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Words can hold a lot of power. They spread love and appreciation. Here are 50 quotes about friendship.
100 loyalty quotes by everyone from Shakespeare to Selena Gomez As William Shakespeare famously said, “This above all: to thine own self be true.” And, it can also be said, be true and loyal ...
Shakespeare added hundreds of new words to the English language, including many commonly used words and colorful expressions that we still use today.
Stephen Ambrose borrowed the phrase "Band of Brothers" for the title of his 1992 book on E Company of the 101st Airborne during World War II; it was later adapted into the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers. In the closing scene of the series, Carwood Lipton quotes from Shakespeare's speech. [4] The 2016 videogame We Happy Few takes its name from ...
[5] [6] [7] Shakespeare's writings have also impacted many notable novelists and poets over the years, including Herman Melville, [8] Charles Dickens, [9] and Maya Angelou, [10] and continue to influence new authors even today. Shakespeare is the most quoted writer in the history of the English-speaking world [11] [12] after the various writers ...
Acting Shakespeare is a one-man show of Shakespearean monologues interspersed with theatrical anecdotes devised and performed by Ian McKellen. McKellen first performed the recital in Scandinavia in 1980 and later performed it throughout the world. It was broadcast by PBS in 1982.
The crowds in the hall stood to attention and only sat once the King had done so, before the Lord Speaker followed by the Speaker of the House of Commons made a formal address to Charles.
The BBC Television Shakespeare project was the most ambitious engagement with Shakespeare ever undertaken by either a television or film production company. So large was the project that the BBC could not finance it alone, requiring a North American partner who could guarantee access to the United States market, deemed essential for the series ...