Shakespeare Wrote Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

• Shakespeare wrote great poetry and preposterous plays. Who really cares, for example, which petty tyrant rules Milan? Or who succeeds to the throne of Denmark?… — Edward Abbey
• Shakespeare wrote about love. I write about love. Shakespeare wrote about gang warfare, family feuds and revenge. I write about all the same things. — Sister Souljah
• If it falls your lot to be a street sweeper, sweep streets as Raphael painted pictures, sweep streets as Michelangelo carved marble, sweep streets as… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Shakespeare wrote, Einstein thought, Ataturk built. — William J. Clinton
• Shakespeare wrote great plays that we're still watching all these years later. Charlie Chaplin made great comedies and they are still as funny today as… — Leonard Maltin
• The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything. — Ray Stevenson
• People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars. — Dominick Dunne
• Shakespeare wrote all there is that we need to know about dementia in 'King Lear. — Simon Callow
• What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man. — Stephen Greenblatt
• Shakespeare wrote his sonnets within a strict discipline, fourteen lines of iambic pentameter, rhyming in three quatrains and a couplet. Were his sonnets dull? Mozart… — David Ogilvy
• Shakespeare wrote better poetry for not knowing too much; Milton , I think, knew too much finally for the good of his poetry. — Alfred North Whitehead
• If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• The ornament of beauty, Shakespeare wrote, is suspect. And he was right. But beauty itself, unadorned and unaffected, is sacred, I think, worthy of our… — Dennis Lehane
• You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything before; you are always a beginner. Shakespeare… — Erica Jong
• Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. That was how Shakespeare wrote, I… — Virginia Woolf
• When Shakespeare wrote, he wrote for the people. I know he got commissioned by kings and queens, but he also actually was writing plays for… — Eamonn Walker
• When you know your cast well and their strengths and weaknesses, you can start writing for them, just the way Shakespeare wrote for his actors. — Stephen Sondheim

Who Wrote These Shakespeare Wrote Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 17 Shakespeare Wrote Quotes as follows:

• 2 Shakespeare Wrote Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Sister Souljah
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by William J. Clinton
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Leonard Maltin
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Ray Stevenson
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Dominick Dunne
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Simon Callow
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Stephen Greenblatt
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by David Ogilvy
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Dennis Lehane
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Erica Jong
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Virginia Woolf
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Eamonn Walker
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Stephen Sondheim
• 1 Shakespeare Wrote Quote by Edward Abbey