Character Quote by Tom Sturridge

You can’t act Shakespeare until you can speak him.

— Patsy Rodenburg

A writer can get into a vast deal of trouble through misquotation. If you ever want to receive lots of mail, I recommend you…

— Joseph Epstein

With Will Shakespeare writing your government's propaganda, you can't go wrong, can you?

— Peter Hambleton

“He is like Shakespeare, if Shakespeare had gone mad and vowed to speak in only the most convoluted terms meant to confound his listeners.”

— Perpetua Langley

“The thing about Shakespeare is you can only read his books if someone is making you.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“Quoting Shakespeare doesn't make you an intellectual. It just makes you a fan of Shakespeare.”

— Kevin N. Fair

“The character of people varies, and it is easy to persuade them of a thing, but difficult to keep them in that persuasion.”

— Nancy Goldstone

If the public likes you, you're good. Shakespeare was a common, down-to-earth writer in his day.

— Mickey Spillane

I'm constantly intimidated by Shakespeare's work. Trying to decipher what he's saying and holding on to that thought - not just as an actor,…

— Zoe Wanamaker

“About anyone so great as Shakespeare, it is probable that we can never be right; and if we can never be right, it is…

— T.S. Eliot

Oh, if Shakespeare says it, that's all right.

— L. Frank Baum

“It is a fool’s prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak. –SHAKESPEARE”

— Michio Kaku