Shakespeare Quote by Martin Amis

“Shakespeare can show us what we are like at moments when we cannot see ourselves.”

— Peter Saccio

“I'm afraid I always find Shakespeare terribly dreary. All those long scenes where everybody is drunk and it's supposed to be funny.”

— Agatha Christie

Shakespeare feels very natural to me.

— Bebe Neuwirth

I try to imagine someone saying to Shakespeare, 'Relax!

— Elias Canetti

Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you — what — was there not sad stuff?

— George III

When Shakespeare doesn't feel like Shakespeare, it's the best.

— Thea Sharrock

“Shakespeare has united the powers of exciting laughter and sorrow not only in one mind, but in one composition.”

— Samuel Johnson

“What's remarkable about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.”

— Robert Graves

Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? -…

— George III

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

— Charles Dickens

“He is like Shakespeare, if Shakespeare had gone mad and vowed to speak in only the most convoluted terms meant to confound his listeners.”

— Perpetua Langley

“Too bad it was buried before Shakespeare,” Darren continues. “This stage never saw the likes of Romeo or Macbeth.” I whirl around to face…

— Kristin Rae