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"We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare."
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"Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it."
"I think there's a poet who wrote once a tragedy by Shakespeare, a symphony by Beethoven and a thunderstorm are based on the same elements. I think that's a beautiful line."
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"Shakespeare was not meant for taverns, nor for tavern louts."
"It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written."
"I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me."
"I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it."
"It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done."
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"We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare."
"If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession."
"We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary."
"I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go."
"They still had the Lord Chamberlain, so we had this idiotic censorship. We were allowed three Jesus Christs instead of 10. Why three were OK, I don't know."
"We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre."
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