Shakespeare has done far more for the world than the Bible. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The word 'love' covers a multitude of sins. Anne Shakespeare (mother)” — Peter W. Hassinger Copy Share Image
Shakespeare alternated between musical surrenders to social prestige and magnificent fits of poetic remorse. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
My dad is a big extrovert - he's a doctor - but he always loved Shakespeare, and he took us to tons… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
I look on myself as a sort of hybrid, having grown up in the world of Shakespeare out in the cornfields of… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
“It is something to have gazed on the constellated white, felt it running from the eyes and the pores: the salt of… — Bryana Johnson Copy Share Image
“Everyone has a golden. It could be anything-a song, a book, a pet, a person. Anything that makes you so happy your… — Brittainy C. Cherry Copy Share Image
If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
“I don't think that science and the paranormal have to be at war; in fact, it's crucial that they work together. It… — Chelsie Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We tend to think of Hamlet as one of the wisest, most intellectually prodigious characters in all of literature. Which he is,… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
The plays that survive the most easily are the ones in which Shakespeare has dug deep into the psychology of people in… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet. — Carol Zaleski Copy Share Image
I love directing Shakespeare on film. It's fantastic that the actors would do exactly the same thing and be true to their… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“I hate the word superstar". I have never been able to think in those terms. They are overstatements. You don't hear them… — James Cagney Copy Share Image
I lay my eternal curse on whomsoever shall now or at any time hereafter make schoolbooks of my works and make me… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Why are we reading a Shakespeare play or 'Huckleberry Finn?' Well, because these works are great, but they also tell us something… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“To imitate nature involves the verb to do. To copy is merely to reflect something already there, inertly: Shakespeare's mirror is all… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“In view of this, it may seem remarkable that anything as complex as a text of Hamlet exists. The observation that Hamlet… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
“They died together; they'll always be remembered together. It's decided, once and for all. He was hers. The rumors don't matter; they'll… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“Of all public figures and benefactors of mankind, no one is loved by history more than the literary patron. Napoleon was just… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“The English language [during the Elizabethan era] wasn't standardized. There were no official dictionaries. There was no cultural belief that words should… — Bayard Louis Copy Share Image