Death Quote by August Wilson

When I was an adolescent in England, at school we had to read 'Death of a Salesman.' I remember feeling incredibly moved by the…

— Simon McBurney

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

— Samuel West

I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.

— Henry Rollins

I think reading Shakespeare's plays when I was young was extremely important. He had the ability to make utter strangers come alive.

— Rita Dove

There's more of yourself in a book than a play. that's why we know all about Dickens and not much about Shakespeare. Ben Jonson…

— John Mortimer

I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.

— Charles Darwin

I was sorry to have my name mentioned as one of the great authors, because they have a sad habit of dying off. Chaucer…

— Mark Twain

“It may take a decade or two before the extent of Shakespeare's collaboration passes from the graduate seminar to the undergraduate lecture, and finally…

— James Shapiro

“A bookseller," said Grandfather, "is the link between mind and mind, the feeder of the hungry, very often the binder up of wounds. There…

— Elizabeth Goudge

I fell in love with Shakespeare when I was 12, and I read the whole works. Yes, I was precocious.

— Claire Tomalin

“In actual fact, however, the revolt of Ibsen and Shaw against the conventional nineteenth century drama could very well be described as a return…

— W.H. Auden

I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.

— Helen Keller