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People's good deeds we write in water. The evil deeds are etched in brass.
— William Shakespeare
When you know your cast well and their strengths and weaknesses, you can start writing for them, just the way Shakespeare wrote for his actors.
— Stephen Sondheim
It's a myth that older writers can't write for younger audiences. Shakespeare wasn't 15 when he wrote Romeo and Juliet.
— Tracy Keenan Wynn
I think Shakespeare got drunk after he finished King Lear. That he had a ball writing it.
— Louis Auchincloss
Nobody with any real sense of humor *can* write a love story ... Shakespeare is the exception that proves the rule. (90-91)
— L.M. Montgomery
Shakespeare was a man who wrote poetry. I'm a man who writes poetry. Why not compare yourself to the best?
— Jay-Z
Critchley and Webster's fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.
— Hari Kunzru
You must write as if Dostoyevsky himself will be reading your novel, and Shakespeare will be acting it out.
— Christina Westover
Yes, for all of us in the Shakespeare Squadron, writing is just that: not an escape from reality, but an attempt to change reality.
— William S. Burroughs
Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
— Nicholas Sparks
Never durst poet touch a pen to write
Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs; — William Shakespeare
Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs; — William Shakespeare
It would positively be a relief to me to dig Shakespeare up and throw stones at him.
— George Bernard Shaw
With Will Shakespeare writing your government's propaganda, you can't go wrong, can you?
— Peter Hambleton
Every author has the whole past to contend with; all the centuries are upon him. He is compared with Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is not writing at all. Indeed, I could say that Shakespeare surpasses literature altogether, if I knew what I meant.
— Virginia Woolf
My writing improved the more I wrote - and the more I read good writing, from Shakespeare on down.
— Dick Schaap
Dear God I am tired. It is late. Writing like Shakespeare is hard work for a woman with a cracked head who cannot spell properly.
— Alasdair Gray
The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.
— Aleister Crowley
If Shakespeare were alive today and writing comedy for the movies, he would be the head-liner for the Mack Sennett studios.
— Robert Benchley
If Shakespeare was alive today, he'd be writing wrestling shows.
— Chris Jericho
Never durst a poet touch a pen to write
Until his ink was tempered with love's sighs. — William Shakespeare
Until his ink was tempered with love's sighs. — William Shakespeare
Like madness is the glory of this life.
— William Shakespeare
Write till your ink be dry, and with your tears
Moist it again, and frame some feeling line
That may discover such integrity. — William Shakespeare
Moist it again, and frame some feeling line
That may discover such integrity. — William Shakespeare
Poor, harmless paper, that might have gone to print a Shakespeare on, and was instead so clumsily defaced with nonsense.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Will Fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest terms? — William Shakespeare
But write her fair words still in foulest terms? — William Shakespeare
It's certainly hard to find fault with a work that quotes Shakespeare, Homer, and a dirty limerick about "the young man from Oswego.
— Simon Sheppard
I want to take a trip to Shakespeare's brain and vacation there with his thoughts may be I also start writing about twisted love and betrayals.
— Megha Khare
When you are writing, you do not need to be as good as Poe, Shakespeare or Rowling. You need to be as good as you!
— Giuseppe Bianco
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.
— William Shakespeare
Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter.
— William Shakespeare
For me, if Shakespeare was around today, he'd be writing screenplays - a big Hollywood movie.
— Douglas Booth
When Shakespeare was writing, he wasn't writing for stuff to lie on the page; it was supposed to get up and move around.
— Ken Kesey
William Shakespeare sounds to me like some kind of faggot.
— Gene Simmons