Beauty Quote by Elizabeth Knox

The Sonnets of Shakespeare have the fascination of an autobiography, without its clarity. It is like reading an important document in a cave by…

— Gilbert Highet

“I don't write sonnets, I rewrite society with my sonnets.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Shakespeare had nothing on you." "Would you rather I wrote you sonnets or made you see God?”

— N.M. Silber

“But we’re disorganized mourners, so a lot of people end up remembering Shakespeare, and no one ends up remembering the person he wrote Sonnet…

— John Green

“You cannot locate Shakespeare in his own works, not even in the sonnets. It is in this near invisibility that encourages the zealots who…

— Harold Bloom

A witty and informative professor posits that more authors do not choose titles borrowed from Shakespeare's sonnets and plays for the reason some people…

— Thomas C Foster

“It is heresy to say that we shall ever again produce a poet of Shakespeare's stature, but we have faith that when the spirit…

— Alfred B. Douglas

“Shakespeare = We all make his”

— Anonymous

“No decent man ought to read Shakespeare's sonnets because it was like listening at keyholes.”

— Virginia Woolf

“There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time. Shakespeare is ruined for most people by…

— Agatha Christie

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

— Gabrielle Zevin

Some of the finest Shakespeare has been done recently by college theater programs. I'll tell you what these young kids have: They have a…

— Roger Rees