(15 quotes found)
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east and Juliet is the sun.”
William Shakespeare
“There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.”
Abe Lemons
“If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.”
Dr. Joyce Brothers
“They may seizeOn the white wonder of dear Juliet’s handAnd steal immortal blessing from her lips,Who, even in pure and vestal modesty,Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin.”
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun! Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, who is already sick and pale with grief that thou her maid art far more fair than she.”
“It could be a straight couple just as much, kind of a Romeo and Juliet. That's why I object to the 'gay cowboy movie' label. It's really much more about unrequited love and (how) the pain that goes with it affects not just the major characters, but everybody who's around them. It has a lot more to do with society's pressure to conform.”
Nikki Baumblatt
“They were not Romeo and Juliet; they'd been married 43 years.”
Gwen Harris
“I've done some directing, the most recent work was an off-Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet done for the Riverside Shakespeare Company.”
Charles Keating
“A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet.”
Gretchen Leitner
“From the American retelling of Romeo and Juliet in West Side Story to the Japanese adaptation of King Lear in Ran, Shakespeare's cultural influence is virtually limitless.”
Gordon Smith
