Shakespeare Quote by Charles Bukowski

“Shakespeare doesn't mean: we mean by Shakespeare.”

— Terence Hawkes

“I have never thought that the man of Stratford-on-Avon wrote the plays of Shakespeare.”

— Anonymous

“No one has yet managed to be post-Shakespearean.”

— Harold Bloom

“It's Shakespeare making fun of love.”

— Rainbow Rowell

I've never been that keen on Shakespeare.

— Joan Collins

“If Shakespeare had never existed, he asked, would the world have differed much from what it is today?”

— Virginia Woolf

“They didn't understand, for we were Shakespeare, and they were mere actors in the play.”

— Cassandra Giovanni

“That they will find each other during the play, once more, in the words of Shakespeare.”

— Gayle Forman

“There are times, aren't there, when Shakespeare is a little dull.”

— Graham Greene

“The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up.”

— Charles Dickens

“The thing about Shakespeare is you can only read his books if someone is making you.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“I'm afraid I always find Shakespeare terribly dreary. All those long scenes where everybody is drunk and it's supposed to be funny.”

— Agatha Christie