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I hate Shakespeare. I think Shakespeare's rubbish.

— Anonymous

Shakespeare's plays often turn on the idea of fate, as much drama does. What makes them so tragic is the gap between what his…

— Nate Silver

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

Tragedy is a great storytelling form. It worked extremely well for Shakespeare. It worked extremely well for Jim Cameron with 'Titanic.'

— Carlton Cuse

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

— George III

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream…

— Stephen King

I'm going to be criticized by lots of "scholars," but I think Shakespeare's best comedy often appears in his tragedies, actually. Not necessarily in…

— Chukwudi Iwuji

Most people, even among those who know Shakespeare well and come into real contact with his mind, are inclined to isolate and exaggerate some…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

What then is tragedy? In the Elizabethan period it was assumed that a play ending in death was a tragedy, but in recent years…

— Anonymous

Shakespeare put characters in extreme circumstances, all over his plays. Therefore their behaviour becomes extreme, in ways that can be both extremely good and…

— Adrian Lester

The nice thing with Shakespeare from a modern point of view is that a lot of stuff that was tragic for him can read…

— Ryan North

I have grown up loving Shakespeare.

— Ralph Fiennes