The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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I'm an infant with Shakespeare; I'm kind of learning how to walk. I am trying to decipher the code, you know? I do my research. And I get a clear understanding of what the language is. It is a tremendous process I have to go through as I am sure all actors do, finding the gems hidden in his language.
I believe that it is a whole lifetime of work on Shakespeare's part that enabled him to do what he did. But the question is how you can explain this whole lifetime in such a way to make it accessible and available to us, to me.
There was a time when people liked to take Shakespeare and twist him around to make whatever social or political statement they wanted to make.
It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written.
When I was taught Shakespeare in school, it was such an alien, sanitized puzzle, it made no sense.
I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.
Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.
I think Shakespeare had a lot to contribute with his understanding of the human condition.
How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.
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