And love Quote by Stephanie Beatriz

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

— Samuel Johnson

If you are feeling something, then Shakespeare felt it and wrote about it - and wrote about it so eloquently.

— Richard McCabe

I look at my women with a Shakespearean element too - the variant of emotions they are capable of - it's not all completely…

— Miles Aldridge

Even in the middle of tragedy, we find moments of humor, moments of tenderness, of simple happiness.

— Josh Holloway

Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.

— James Joyce

Joy and grief are never far apart. In the same street the shutters of one house are closed, while the curtains of the next…

— Robert Aris Willmott

Shakespeare feels very natural to me.

— Bebe Neuwirth

Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings

— Vanessa Redgrave

Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war.

— Anna Torv

The wonderful thing about the theater is that it can emphasize BOTH our diversity AND our common humanity. In many ways, the world of…

— Howard Gardner

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

“Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shakespeare, I love it [laughs]…

— Tom Hiddleston