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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
There are a thousand ways of playing a good classic. If it were effective, I would play Hamlet on a trapeze.
Quebec from the boat looked like the ramparts where Hamlet's ghost might have walked.
If you decide to do Hamlet in a funny hat staged in a ruined factory, it doesn't make you Shakespeare.
I ask myself more questions than Hamlet as I ponder which shoes to wear
Beyond the Indian hamlet, upon a forlorn strand, I happened on a trail of recent footprints.
Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death the memory be green.
I turned Hamlet down because it was going to take up too much of my drinking time.
There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni.
I am haunted by the ghost of my father, I think that should allow me to quote Hamlet as much as I please.
I was so scared of going back to the theatre after Hamlet. I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid of the power of it.
As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind.
Who is more real? Homer or Ulysses? Shakespeare or Hamlet? Burroughs or Tarzan?
Shakespeare's 'Othello' was inspired by Cinthio's 'A Moorish Captain'; his 'Hamlet' came from Saxo Grammaticus's 'Amleth.'
We want to do for 'Hamlet' what Baz Luhrmann did for 'Romeo and Juliet' in terms of like a really cool kind of re-imagining.
From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet.
I took the role of Ophelia in Hamlet because she is so naive, loving, and innocent.
There might be children in Somalia or the Arctic who have never heard of 'Hamlet' or the 'Great Gatsby.' But you can bet they know 'Tarzan.'
I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.
There's a quote from Hamlet that is my guide... He tells the players not to exaggerate but to hold a mirror up to nature. Don't overdo it, don't underdo it. Do it just on the line.
The neurotic thinks himself both Hamlet and Claudius, in a world that belongs to Polonius.
Every young actor wants to do 'Hamlet' on the West End. Why? Because they can bring something to it.
I'm not in the advertising business, but I think it would be very nice if people went to see the film Hamlet, because it was made with love and integrity.
There's something rotten in the state of Denmark, and Hamlet says...it's payback time!
I'm just an entertainer. All I want to be is funny. I never aspired to play Hamlet.
I would rather play Hamlet with no rehearsal than TV golf.
'Hamlet' is a play about a man whose grief is deemed unseemly.
I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona.
'Hamlet' is a play of many strange parts, with ghosts and players, politicians and clowns.
'Hamlet' is the most famous play in the world for a reason. The journey you go on is incredible.
The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships.
This guy (Marlon Brando) - he'll be doing Hamlet when the rest of us are selling potatoes.
After the first 'Hedwig,' interestingly, I was offered to play Hamlet a couple of times.
A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet.
Leonardo is the Hamlet of art history whom each of us must recreate for himself.
Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Critchley and Webster’s fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.
Lord Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Lord Polonius: What is the matter, my lord? Hamlet: Between who? Lord Polonius: I mean, the matter that you read, my lord.
You can do 'Hamlet' while performing cartwheels... as long as the audience sees your eyes - you can make the performance real.
To paraphrase Oedipus, Hamlet, Lear, and all those guys, "I wish I had known this some time ago.
You can't automate in the arts. Since the sixteenth century there has been no change in the number of people necessary to produce Hamlet.
I've always wanted to give 'Hamlet' a shot. It's the big one, you know. I haven't done Shakespeare professionally, so I think it would be terrifying.
I have never wanted to check out the family folklore that we could be traced back to a dominie at the hamlet of Balquhidder in the Scottish highlands.
Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage.
Schopenhauer has analysed the pessimism that characterize modern thought, but Hamlet invented it
The lowest period was when I was with Tottenham, and they loaned me out to Dulwich Hamlet.
Polonius: Do you know me, my lord? Hamlet: Excellent well. You are a fishmonger.
Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?
I have no desire to play King Lear or Hamlet. I never had a grand ambition. I just followed my nose.
I still want to find some place to play 'Hamlet,' and if 'Far and Away' helps me do that, that would be nice.
I've played Hamlet and Coriolanus, Orlando in 'As You like It' and Ariel in 'Tempest,' among others.
I had to kiss it [ playing Hamlet] goodbye because Marvel have to plot things for the next three, four years.
I was so scared of going back to the theatre after 'Hamlet.' I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid of the power of it.
Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
'Hamlet' is so modern; 'Coriolanus' is utterly alien to our consciousness, and that makes it difficult for us.
Doing Shakespeare in the Park has always been a dream. Everyone else says Hamlet, but I want to play Romeo.
You'd never play Hamlet if you started worrying about who's played it before you.
The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
We need more bodies, 'cause it's not looking enough like the last scene in Hamlet already. --Chopper Jim Chopin
I didn't realize you needed a response. When Hamlet is giving a monologue, he just goes on and on by himself.
The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.
