Anyway Quote by Ian Mckellen

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

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

There isn't a King Lear for women, or a Henry V, or a Richard III. You reach a level where you can handle that…

— Helen Mirren

I don't mind being the center of attention as a character but in real life it's not for me.

— Rachel Bilson

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

— Liam Neeson

I don't really like being in the centre of attention.

— Greta Thunburg

Your own attention is important, not the attention of others or your attention on others.

— Nirmala Srivastava

King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

As an actor you're used to being the focus of attention.

— Yasmine Bleeth

I don't really want to be the centre of attention.

— Brian O'Driscoll

I don't really enjoy being the center of attention; I find it hard.

— Vicky Krieps

I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting

— Julie Christie