Shakespeare's language does not require a British accent. It requires a facility with language, and that's all. — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I love how Shakespeare can really rip your heart out one second and then make you laugh the next. He's a master… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
I am not Shakespeare or Hemingway, but I have written stories on tennis that were brilliant. — Ion Tiriac Copy Share Image
Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare? — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“That's the price we have to pay for stability. You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high… — Huxley, Aldous Copy Share Image
Star Wars is mythology. Its like Greek mythology or Shakespeare. Its the story of good versus evil over a very long span… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I'm not Shakespeare. I have no delusions of who I am, as a writer. I wrote a simply beautiful script that's a… — Steve Antin Copy Share Image
Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
Jesus and Shakespeare are fragments of the soul, and by love I conquer and incorporate them in my own conscious domain. His… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the one just before the Dying Service in… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Everything that we have gone through, are going through, and will go through is there in Shakespeare. It is all of human… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and… — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
“Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Shakespeare's always been sitting on my back, since I began reading. And, certainly, as a writer, he's who I hear all the… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“Years and years ago, there was a production of The Tempest, out of doors, at an Oxford college on a lawn, which… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“O join us, friends and mortals, on the scene— Another chapter of our cosmic tale. Luke Skywalker returns to Tatooine, To save… — Ian Doescher Copy Share Image
Shakespeare possesses the power of subordinating nature for the purposes of expression, beyond all poets. His imperial muse tosses the creation like… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“One need not believe in Pallas Athena, the virgin goddess, to be overwhelmed by the Parthenon. Similarly, a man who rejects all… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
Some of the finest Shakespeare has been done recently by college theater programs. I'll tell you what these young kids have: They… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I understand from my own work that haste makes waste. But I also understand that ... the creative spark dims, and then… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“You are full of pretty answers. Have you not been acquainted with goldsmiths' wives and conned them out of rings?” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“T he a n swer to the que s t ion "Why Shakespeare?" must b e "Who e l s e i… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
Brush up your Shakespeare, Start quoting him now, Brush up your Shakespeare And the women you will wow. — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
Unless you're doing Shakespeare or Chekhov... the written word is not sacrosanct. — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
“Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I have never thought that the man of Stratford-on-Avon wrote the plays of Shakespeare.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shakespeare has way too many lines. My ideal theatre piece is about 40 minutes long with no interval. — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
“...I love Shakespeare, but sometimes…his images - If hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head…” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“I think he'll be to Rome as is the osprey to the fish, who takes it by sovereignty of nature.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I did lots of Shakespeare and classics, and I just kind of became that person. I was a bit of a snob. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
We had five goats, two dogs, a cat and racks of commentaries on Shakespeare. — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
“Again? Honestly, do you guys think she’s hiding in Shakespeare’s Sonnets?” - Tina Lewis” — R.J. Morse Copy Share Image
