Best Shakespearean Quotes

#1. See, that illustrates the whole problem," Dieter said. "The best Shakespearean actress in the whole territory, and her favourite line of text is from Star Trek.

Emily St. John Mandel

#2. If "Frailty, thy name is woman", Frailty must be a man named as 'woman

Munia Khan

#3. Get you gone, you dwarf,
You minimus of hindering knotgrass made,
You bead, you acorn!

William Shakespeare

#4. I majored in Shakespearean studies at a very tiny school in Georgia.

Nancy Grace

#5. If we had written Tristan in the true vernacular the audience would have been very small. It wouldn't have even been Shakespearean. It would have been so Celtic you wouldn't understand what was going on.

Ridley Scott

#6. Death is not the only possible outcome.

Amy Hennig

#7. Thou sodden-witted lord! thou hast no more brain than I have in mine elbows.

William Shakespeare

#8. You're like great Shakespearean tragedy.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#9. The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in the afternoon, eat a light supper - perhaps Welsh rarebit - and then arrive early to do some stretching exercises in the foyer before curtain-up.

Arthur Smith

#10. In approaching our subject it will be best, without attempting to shorten the path by referring to famous theories of the drama, to start directly from the facts, and to collect from them gradually an idea of Shakespearean Tragedy.

Andrew Coyle Bradley

#11. A political reading of Shakespeare is bound to be less interesting than a Shakespearean reading of politics[.]

Harold Bloom

#12. Shakespearean tragedy is neither ancient history nor fairy tale. Perhaps to express this is the most important thing. In which period does the action of the play take place? It is in that past which can become the future.

Grigori Kozintsev

#13. Our story was just like Romeo and Juliet. We were just two kids falling in love. But we didn't have that old Shakespearean insta-kind-of-love. Ours had a lot more to it.

Melissa M. Futrell

#14. Men from children nothing differ.

William Shakespeare

#15. Whatever expectations I had for myself, none of them have come to pass. I grew up thinking I was going to be an actor, which I am. But I thought I'd be a very serious sort of Shakespearean guy going from town to town having sex with various Juliets all over the country.

Michael Ian Black

#16. 'Godfather' was very classical - the way it was shot, the style - the whole driving force of it was more classical, almost Shakespearean.

Francis Ford Coppola

#17. In a world of bands called Limp Bizkit and Hoobastank, Electric Sheep rolls off the tongue like a Shakespearean love sonnet. Leave me alone.

Tom Morello