British Quote by Anthony Hopkins

Often in America people would assume that [as an English actor] you've had some sort of deep, classical training, or that you're a Shakespeare…

— Bill Nighy

I'd like to do a little bit of everything. I think the only thing I can't do is a British accent, so that's out.…

— Jenny Slate

I've never been that keen on Shakespeare.

— Joan Collins

I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

— Paul McCartney

If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or three times…

— Timothy Dalton

Shakespeare was completely fictionalising the people who were then the great celebrities of English.

— Richard Flanagan

Shakespeare is a drunken savage with some imagination whose plays please only in London and Canada.

— Voltaire

I have always been a huge fan of Shakespeare.

— Ashish Sharma

Shakespeare I love, but for an English graduate, I'm incredibly badly read.

— Samuel West

Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.

— Michael Tippett

I would prefer to do nothing but Shakespeare.

— James Doohan

Working on Shakespeare and learning about Shakespeare was the big takeaway for me.

— Andre Holland