Books Quote by William Shakespeare

What, if not Shakespeare, is open for interpretation?

— Kelly Asbury

“We probably read Shakespeare in the first place for his stories, afterwards for his characters. . . . To become intimate with Shakespeare in…

— Charlotte Mason

Shakespeare scholars just sigh and consign the book to the great pantheon of revelations .. I am accustomed to fanatics who get a funny…

— William Shakespeare

“O me, what eyes hath Love put in my head, Which have no correspondence with true sight! ...Or, if they have, where is my…

— William Shakespeare

You can read a Shakespeare play, but does that mean you wouldn't want to see it on the stage?

— Stan Lee

I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly…

— T. S. Eliot

“Even the works of Shakespeare might be more thoroughly appreciated if they were re-examined from unorthodox positions. Someone, once in a while, should take…

— Sōseki Natsume

We cannot arrive at Shakespeare's whole dramatic way of looking at the world from his tragedies alone, as we can arrive at Milton's way…

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are…

— Vincent Van Gogh

That's important to me, ironing out those details of 'hey, what's my read? Where am I looking? Where are my feet? Where are my…

— Mac Jones

“It is true that biographical readings of the plays are dangerous, unregulated, prone to sentimentalization. It is absurd to cherry-pick passages of poetry written…

— Charles Nicholl

I've never read it because I'd like to see one Shakespeare play that I don't know what happens. I close my ears and hum…

— Andre Braugher