I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not with any authority.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it.
If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.
You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it.
You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.
If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.
I had never done Shakespeare before, but I don't think you can be an actor and not do it. There were moments when I thought, I'm just not going to be able to pull this off.
I cannot understate the ability to handle classical texts such as Shakespeare.
If you can read, then you can recite Shakespeare. But that's not acting.
I think with Shakespeare you can be required to do absolutely anything at the turn of a sixpence - suddenly you go into a battle, suddenly you utter something passionate.
Shakespeare language is fantastic, and to be honest, you don't need to do anything to Shakespeare.