Because Quote by James Callis

I've been acting for years and years, at prep school - school plays, that kind of thing. That was always very high on my…

— James Callis

I ended up doing four or five plays in college and being an English major with my thesis in language acquisition, which I was…

— Carrie Coon

I studied English literature in the honors program, which means that you had to take courses in various centuries. You had to start with…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I studied French and English literature because I liked it.

— Chris de Burgh

I really liked English literature, a subject I did really well at.

— Eniola Aluko

I did study Shakespeare, that was sort of my thing; I got a Literature A-level, which is my only claim to academic fame.

— Paul McCartney

I think in general there's no point in going into a field like English literature if you're not going to have fun with it.

— Louis Menand

I loved English at school and realised I would enjoy studying plays. I got into Royal Holloway. They had a little studio theatre where…

— Mark Strong

I went to school for theater and English literature.

— Ryan Serhant

I studied Shakespeare all through high school. Both of my parents teach English and history, so it has always been around my experience as…

— Xavier Samuel

I learned English by watching soaps as a kid, and since I don't have any formal education and can't teach at the universities like…

— Kola Boof

Literature, the study of literature in English in the 19th century, did not belong to literary studies, which had to do with Greek, Latin,…

— Robert Hass