Bewildered Quote by George Bernard Shaw

in the beginning William Shakespeare was a baby, and knew absolutely nothing. He couldn't even speak.

— Mary Ruefle

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

— Virginia Woolf

Shakespeare is an intellectual miracle.

— Thomas Chalmers

“This therefore is the praise of Shakespeare, that his drama is the mirrour of life; that he who has mazed his imagination, in following…

— Samuel Johnson

Shakespeare was not a scholar in the sense we regard the term to-day, yet no man ever lived or probably ever will live that…

— Joseph Devlin

There are a lot of theories about Shakespeare.

— Christina Ricci

You realize Shakespeare wasn't stuck for an idea when he said, 'All the world's a stage.'

— Peter Riegert

Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

— Eugene Ionesco

Shakespeare is not our poet, but the world's.

— Walter Savage Landor

“Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a…

— Samuel Johnson

“Shakespeare,” he thought as he scribbled away. “Foolish fancy. This is life as it is lived.”

— Jeanette Winterson

Could Shakespeare give a theory of Shakespeare?

— Ralph Waldo Emerson