People Quote by Robert Graves

“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

You could argue we are a different audience today,but on the other hand what is it that makes Shakespeare great? It is that he…

— Sam Wanamaker

Among the English authors, Shakespeare has incomparably excelled all others. That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in so great perfection, thoroughly qualified…

— Joseph Addison

“I've been hearing about Shakespeare all my life, but I had no idea he really wrote so well; I always suspected him of going…

— Jean Webster

William Shakespeare tried hard to see every facet of every question, probably because he was more interested in questions than in answers. That's a…

— James Arthur

I have always been an impassioned advocate for the works of Shakespeare. I regard him as one of the most complete miracles of his…

— Stephen Fry

No hate to Shakespeare. I really love him.

— Rachel Sennott

Shakespeare is so fundamental to the way we see story. A tremendous amount of narratives come from him - more than many authors are…

— Rebecca Serle

Anything that brings people to see Shakespeare is fine by me. He's the great humanist.

— Ray Fearon

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

— Alex Cox

You could say Shakespeare is so extraordinary precisely because he was so ordinary. He had all the usual anxieties and understandings of what it…

— Simon Callow

I have always been a huge fan of Shakespeare.

— Ashish Sharma