Accents Quote by Gilbert Gottfried

I've played Lear three times, I would love to do it again.

— David Ogden Stiers

If I had written King Lear, I would regret it all my life afterwards. Because that work is so big, that its defects show…

— Fernando Pessoa

I want to play King Lear, Macbeth, Benedict, Coriolanus. I wouldn't mind doing Hamlet again. Well, I'm a little old. Perhaps I can rub…

— Roger Rees

The actor is too prone to exaggerate his powers; he wants to play Hamlet when his appearance is more suitable to King Lear.

— Sarah Bernhardt

I have no desire to play King Lear or Hamlet. I never had a grand ambition. I just followed my nose.

— Liam Neeson

I'd like to do a little bit of everything. I think the only thing I can't do is a British accent, so that's out.…

— Jenny Slate

A laughing Lear would be monstrous. Not so a laughing Romeo and Juliet.

— Mason Cooley

I've always wanted to play 'Lady Macbeth' and Strindberg's 'Miss Julie'.

— Olivia d'Abo

I was very surprised that they would ask a foreign actress to be Lady Macbeth, but I felt it was an opportunity that I…

— Marion Cotillard

I'd really like to play Lady Macbeth.

— Nicola Walker

I'd love to play St. Joan or Hamlet, and hopefully I will.

— Kerry Bishe

When you're playing King Lear, you have to have a little humour, or you will have no tragedy when the king dies.

— Robert Wilson