Shakespeare Greatest Quotes

7 quotes from 7 authors

If you’ve wondered why Shakespeare still tops the literary ladder, these seven voices give a quick taste of his impact. From anecdotes to bold claims about his poetic mastery, the snippets show why his work feels timeless. For a view, Existential Voicess Literary Passion pages hold deeper selections.

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“Shakespeare, the greatest of poets, was the greatest reader of Nature and life.”

Kaiten Nukariya

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“In high school, we barely brushed against Ogden Nash, Lewis Carroll, Edward Lear, or any of the other so-unserious writers who delight…

Bob Harris

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People take England on trust, and repeat that Shakespeare is the greatest of all authors. I have read him: there is nothing…

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Our contention has always been that Shakespeare is our greatest living author. If he can survive a season on Broadway, he must…

Terry Hands

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I went to drama school for three years, and the whole thing there is that hopefully you are introduced to a man…

Hayley Atwell

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It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that…

Lafcadio Hearn

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Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

Alex Cox

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