Success Quote by Sam Wanamaker

Frankly, the British always looked at this as a dumpy industrial area, but this was where Shakespeare lived and wrote and performed some of…

— Sam Wanamaker

That first replica of the Globe that I saw at the Chicago World's Fair was a suspect thing, made of plywood and papier-mache. But…

— Sam Wanamaker

I had been in 760 performances of 10 different Shakespeare plays by the time I was 17.

— Sam Wanamaker

In my teens, I saw a terrible production of 'Die Walkuere.' To a person of 15, it was just awful, and it put me…

— Sam Wanamaker

We hope the Bell Shakespeare Company will become an indigenous part of the Globe Shakespeare Centre in Australia.

— Sam Wanamaker

I've lived in London more or less permanently since the 1950s.

— Sam Wanamaker

The Globe will become an automatic sight like the Tower of London and St. Paul's.

— Sam Wanamaker

England is a mecca for actors who want to do the classics.

— Sam Wanamaker

Two planeloads of California actors and directors flew to Washington in support of the Hollywood Ten, and some of us, like John Garfield, came…

— Sam Wanamaker

Shakespeare is as naturally a part of American culture as it is the British culture; the Americans have a natural interest in their heritage.

— Sam Wanamaker

Of course, the Globe will be an international educational center as well as a theater.

— Sam Wanamaker

What I want is an international monument to the world's greatest playwright. It would be an attraction that would be both educational and an…

— Sam Wanamaker