Samuel West Quotes

In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.

I got introduced to Shakespeare at four years old, and I fell in love with the language.

Shakespeare is the best writing ever. It's incredibly rich, dense, expressive language.

Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

Shakespeare is definitely my first love.

I like Shakespeare. I like some of his work a lot.

If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hundreds of years. His words affect people on a very deep level. He's the true humanist. That all comes through his text, his words.

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

One of the problems with Shakespeare is that you can never give him a ring.

Shakespeare is where I live. I adore him.

Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare's world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels like a friend - someone who just went out of the room to get another bottle of wine.

I hate Shakespeare. I think Shakespeare's rubbish.

Shakespeare is rich and beautiful, and it can be an amazing experience to read and to watch and to work on.

Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me.

Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you don't need to do anything to Shakespeare.

I've never been that keen on Shakespeare.

Anything that brings people to see Shakespeare is fine by me. He's the great humanist.

I have always been a huge fan of Shakespeare.

I love how Shakespeare can really rip your heart out one second and then make you laugh the next. He's a master writer.

I have grown up loving Shakespeare.

Shakespeare feels very natural to me.

Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.

Shakespeare is universal.