Mood Quote by Kevin Kline

I went from an unemployed actor's life to doing stand-up comedy, and that was fortuitous. It's not the usual way the crow flies, going…

— Catherine Tate

When you're playing Shakespeare, it forces you to think and feel and speak all at the same time, which really is what acting is.…

— Andre Holland

There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language…

— Kenneth Branagh

Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why I like playing Shakespeare better than anything else.

— Vivien Leigh

“The art of love is like your painting, it requires technique, patience, and above all, practice by the couple. It requires boldness, the courage…

— Paulo Coelho

I spent six years touring the world playing Shakespeare, Molire, Shaw, Goldsmith... But I slowly came to realise that the people you are working…

— Stephen Mangan

Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.

— Josephine Hull

If you learn classical guitar, you play Bach, and then John Dowland. He's the greatest. He's interesting for many, many reasons.

— Bryce Dessner

When you play Bach like Chopin, and Chopin like Bach, something good happens.

— Pablo Casals

You play Bach your way, and I’ll play him his way.

— Wanda Landowska

I was a harpsichordist in my teens, and there was a bunch of us in Liverpool who got together every week to play Bach.

— Simon Rattle

You can play Bach on the piano, a symphony orchestra or a quartet of saxophones, but let's stop this silly, childish business of knit…

— Paul McCreesh