Character Quote by John Foster

Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge.

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

You can find a connection with any Shakespeare role you play.

— Michelle Dockery

Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war.

— Anna Torv

Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings

— Vanessa Redgrave

Shakespeare is a great psychologist, and whatever can be known of the heart of man may be found in his plays.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“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

Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to…

— Beau Willimon

There are a lot of theories about Shakespeare.

— Christina Ricci

Shakespeare feels very natural to me.

— Bebe Neuwirth

“The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up.”

— Charles Dickens

What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings.

— Martin Freeman

When Shakespeare begins his exposition thus he generally at first makes people talk about the hero, but keeps the hero himself for some time…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley