100 Quotes by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English poet and playwright. He is widely regarded as the greatest-ever English language writer and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. His plays have been translated into every major language, while his work continues to be studied, adapted, and performed to adoring audiences worldwide. His best-known works include 'MacBeth', 'The Tempest', 'As You Like It', 'Much Ado About Nothing', and perhaps his most famous play, 'Romeo and Juliet'. Shakespeare continues to inspire writers and filmmakers to this day, and his works have been adapted to film on numerous occasions, including 'Romeo + Juliet' (1996) starring Claire Danes and Leonardo DiCaprio, and the Apple TV film, 'The Tragedy of MacBeth' (2021) starring Denzell Washington and Frances McDormand.