Macbeth Quotes

42 quotes by 34 authors

In the description of night in Macbeth, the beetle and the bat detract from the general idea of darkness - inspissated gloom. — Samuel Johnson
I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something. — Bette Midler
The only still center of my life is Macbeth. To go back to doing this bloody, crazed, insane mass-murderer is a huge relief after trying… — Patrick Stewart
At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery. — Andrew Wyeth
I drink to the general joy oâ€™ the whole table." Macbeth — William Shakespeare
At the word witch, we imagine the horrible old crones from Macbeth. But the cruel trials witches suffered teach us the opposite. Many perished precisely… — Andre Breton
Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep, - the innocent sleep; Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of… — William Shakespeare
Lear, Macbeth. Mercutio â€“ they live on their own as it were. The newspapers are full of them, if we were only the Shakespeares to… — Walter de La Mare
I felt like I was hobbling, like one oof the old crones from Act I of Macbeth - God knows my hair felt scraggy enough… — P. C. Cast
Macbeth: How does your patient, doctor? Doctor: Not so sick, my lord, as she is troubled with thick-coming fancies that keep her from rest. Macbeth:… — William Shakespeare
Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth — William Shakespeare
Still it cried â€˜Sleep no more!â€™ to all the house: â€˜Glamis hath murderâ€™d sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more,â€”Macbeth shall sleep no more! — William Shakespeare
And I felt comfort. Finally. All I'd wanted for so long was for someone to explain everything that had happened to me in this same… — Sarah Dessen
The multiplying villainies of nature do swarm upon him... [from Macbeth] — Alan Moore
I did a production of Macbeth in the 1960s in which I had a swordfight in the final scene. But the blade fell off my… — Alan Dale
Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge. — Alan Cumming
At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- and 18-year-olds, but… — Dan Stevens
I'm just having a wonderful time. It's an interesting thing that I'm very comfortable with this material and I don't know why. Maybe it's because… — F Murray Abraham
When I look at my hands and in my heart, I see stress as Lady Macbeth saw blood. — Berri Clove
Very fun! Here is one I like: Double, dubloe toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble. ~ Shakespeare Macbeth Hope you Halloween is spirit-filled! — Marvin

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