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Ted Rall

"It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare."

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Donna Grant

"Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral."

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Donna Grant

"I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it."

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Donna Grant

"Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? - What? - Is there not sad stuff? What? - What?"

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Donna Grant

"We cannot arrive at Shakespeare's whole dramatic way of looking at the world from his tragedies alone, as we can arrive at Milton's way of regarding things, or at Wordsworth's or at Shelley's, by examining almost any one of their important works."

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Donna Grant

"It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written."

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Donna Grant

"Sondheim is the Shakespeare of the musical theater world."

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Donna Grant

"With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any kind story that Shakespeare told, you can tell in a Western."

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Donna Grant

"We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare."

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Donna Grant

"The elasticity of Shakespeare is extraordinary."

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Donna Grant

"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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Ted Rall
"Most people don't know how to tell stories."

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Ted Rall
"Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away."

Nothing

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Ted Rall
"When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression."

Birds

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Ted Rall
"But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people who are experiencing these things. But it's not like being in the trenches."

People

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Ted Rall
"I'm a better polemicist in prose."

Prose

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Ted Rall
"There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair."

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Ted Rall
"Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes."

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Ted Rall
"Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good."

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Ted Rall
"I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me."

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Ted Rall
"I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society."

Society

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