Hamlet Quote by Dakin Matthews Download Open image “Hamlet is the result of Shakespeare's work on Brutus.” — Dakin Matthews ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hamlet Result Shakespeare Work
Both Brutus and Hamlet are highly intellectual by nature and reflective by habit. Both may even be called, in a popular sense, philosophic; Brutus… — Andrew Coyle Bradley Copy Share Image
If you decide to do Hamlet in a funny hat staged in a ruined factory, it doesn't make you Shakespeare. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
To my mind, 'Dear Brutus' stands halfway between Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 'Into the Woods'. Like them,… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“Hamlet is the tragedy of a man who does not know how to commit a murder. Macbeth is the tragedy of a man who… — Thomas E Ricks Copy Share Image
If you were to ask everyone what 'Hamlet' was about, they might say, "It's about a prince, and he says, 'To be or not… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
“What did you enact? POLONIUS: I did enact Julius Caesar; I was kill'd i' the Capitol; Brutus killed me. HAMLET: It was a brute… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We tend to think of Hamlet as one of the wisest, most intellectually prodigious characters in all of literature. Which he is, but there's… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
But there’s a reason we recognize Hamlet as a masterpiece: it’s that Shakespeare told us the truth, and people so rarely tell us the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Shakespeare is in many ways an African writer and 'Hamlet' would be seen as a very accurate historical saga about an African kingdom. — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
If I had any doubts at all about the justice of my dislike for Shakespeare, that doubt vanished completely. What a crude, immoral,vulgar, and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke, But here I am to speak what I do know. You all did love him once,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare’s Hamlet: “There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.” — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
Moliere exaggerates common vices of mankind: lust, greed, misanthropy, hypocrisy. We all have a touch of these. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that theatre is a doomed profession, but if a person wants to stay in it very long, they'd better develop theatre… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
You can't argue that you have to have art, and prove it to anybody. Why should I give $1,000 to art when there are… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I didn't ever intend to or want to be an actor. I'm not one of those people of whom they say, 'If you can't… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
Theater is a local art. You perform for the people in the theater that day. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I'm making my Broadway musical debut at the age of 73 - it's a kind of interesting career arc. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
If an L.A. actor is a star or a good face, and they want to get cred by doing a serious Shakespeare play, they… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I'm here in Hollywood to do film and television and make enough money to get my kids through college. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I believe that the arts of a culture are terribly important and yet almost indefensible. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I have felt some twinges recently, about parts I wanted to play that I may be getting too old and fat to do. 'Hamlet,'… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
“To die, - To sleep, - To sleep! Perchance to dream: - ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“No I am not Prince Hamlet nor was meant to be Am an attendant lord one that will do To swell a progress start… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“I will be brief: your noble son is mad: Mad call I it; for, to define true madness, What is't but to be nothing… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Richard III is not likeable. Macbeth is not likeable. Hamlet is not likeable. And yet you can't take your eyes off them. I'm far… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
“What are you reading?" Polonius asked. "Words, words, words," said Hamlet. "And what's the subject?" "Lesser than the king, but still not nothing." It… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Danny strolled to the town common, sat on one of the benches in Teenytown and took one of the bottles out of the bag,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“My lord, the queen would speak with you, and presently. HAMLET Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape of a camel? POLONIUS… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image