Nothing is or is not unless you happen to think it so. That's what Shakespeare said, and he knew. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare, the greatest of poets, was the greatest reader of Nature and life.” — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
“Be not self-willed, for thou art much too fair To be death’s conquest and make worms thine heir.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The passages of Shakespeare that we most prize were never quoted until within this century. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much. — Basil Rathbone Copy Share Image
Shakespeare said all the worlds a stage if it is then I suggest you to perform better than anyone else. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
A remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good in spite of all the people who say he is… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
You don’t think of Shakespeare being a child, do you? Shakespeare being seven? He was seven at some point. He was in… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I've been doing some Shakespeare acting classes - and I really enjoyed it. I never thought that would be something I would… — Kevin Clifton Copy Share Image
I really like Shakespeare a lot. The characters that he writes for females, I think, are really great and a lot more… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
It took three years to put Shakespeare's words together, there were a lot of words to be studied and a lot of… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
I would really love theater. I would love to do Shakespeare, that would be amazing. You know, it's whatever really comes my… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
I never publicise in advance what I'm going to be singing because I never quite know until I start. I often change… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
The first time I ever acted was in 'The Glass Menagerie' in high school, and my first line was, 'I didn't know… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
A lot of American actors when they do Shakespeare put on a phoney English accent and it drives me crazy. You're always… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I went to drama school for four years at Carnegie Mellon, conservatory training before television comedy. I was doing Shakespeare and Chekov… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
The Life of Johnson is assuredly a great, a very great work. Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets.… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I won't say he [Shakespeare] 'invented' us, because journalists perpetually misunderstand me on that. I'll put it more simply: he contains us.… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“I am alive to a usual objection to what is clearly part of my programme for the metier of poetry. The objection… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If Shakespeare had never existed, he asked, would the world have differed much from what it is today? Does the progress of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When we study Shakespeare on the page, for academic purposes, we may require all kinds of help. Generally, we read him in… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
“The girl with dark hair was coming towards them across the field. With what seemed a single movement she tore off her… — George Orwell Copy Share Image