David Harewood Quotes

I think what makes 'Jeopardy!' special is that, among all the quiz and game shows out there, ours tends to encourage learning.

I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.

'Macbeth' was the first play I ever read. In fact, I remember my brother Tom, who is six years older than me, coming home from school and telling me about it. He was the one that really got me going.

There are a lot of theories about Shakespeare.

Macbeth was the first play I ever read.

Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.

In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can't stand it.

Shakespeare's always on my dance card if it can be.

It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done.

With Shakespeare, because you invest so much time in working on material, it always sort of stays with you to some degree.

My life has included a study of Shakespeare and to me it's very natural, but I know that it's not always accessible to other people.

Shakespeare didn't work at all for me.

I love 'Mastermind'. It's touching that people spend so much time learning. I do have quite good general knowledge, but I wouldn't consider going on the show. I also like watching 'Only Connect.'

I've been with Shakespeare all my life.

I got on the quizzing circuit, that's how I heard about the existence of 'The Chase'.

I'd love it if I could face off against the 'Eggheads.'

Even Shakespeare gives you a scene off.

I play along with 'Pointless' and I love 'The Chase.' I'm not bad either - geography, biology and history are my strong points.

You know, another thing people don't realize is that there's a ton of luck in 'Jeopardy.'

Shakespeare I love, but for an English graduate, I'm incredibly badly read.

I think working on Shakespeare was a big part of my time at drama school. I'm so glad that I got to know Shakespeare and got a chance to play great parts in Shakespeare, because it really teaches you - or taught me, anyway - everything.

The trouble is when people read about authors, they don't feel compelled to read the authors' work.

I'm reading a manuscript by Rodney Jones, "Village Prodigies",it's one of the best contemporary poetry books I've ever read ever.

What's not realized about good novelists is that they're as competitive as good athletes. They study each other - where the other person is good and where the person is less good. Writers are like that but don't admit it.

I have good reason to be content, for thank God I can read and perhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths.