Ambiguity Quote by Roger Rees

“The English language [during the Elizabethan era] wasn't standardized. There were no official dictionaries. There was no cultural belief that words should always be…

— Bayard Louis

Did you know that forty percent of the words used by Shakespeare were used by him only once?

— William F. Buckley, Jr

“But there were other great writers who had done all these things. What set Shakespeare apart...even from other greats, was his generosity: his invitation,…

— Jennifer Lee Carrell

Because British actors hold Shakespeare in such great reverence, we tend to go for the word, which tends to make things very intellectual.

— Geraldine James

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it.

— Alanis Morissette

Clarity is so important for Shakespeare.

— Dan Amboyer

Who knows if Shakespeare might not have thought less if he had read more?

— Edward Young

What, if not Shakespeare, is open for interpretation?

— Kelly Asbury

We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words.

— Edward Hall

“Shakespeare doesn't mean: we mean by Shakespeare.”

— Terence Hawkes

What's this thing that gets between us and Shakespeare?

— Al Pacino

Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head.

— Zoe Wanamaker