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"Shakespeare in Love" quotes

Shakespeare in Love poster
The world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.

Director: John Madden
Writer: Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard
Production: N/A
Genre: comedy, drama, history
Year: 1998
MetaScore: 87/100
ImdbRating: 7.1
BoxOffice: $100,317,794
Released: 08 Jan 1999
Awards: Won 7 Oscars. 64 wins & 87 nominations total

111 video clips

William ShakespeareViola De LessepsPhilip HensloweHugh FennymanQueen ElizabethNurseTilneyLord WessexJohn WebsterSir Robert De LessepsRichard BurbageNed AlleynFirst BoatmanFreesDr. MothChristopher MarloweMakepeace, The PreacherThird AuditioneerLambertRosalineRalph BashfordWabashSecond WhoreNol
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I could make love out of words as a potter makes cups of clay - Shakespeare in Love 00:53 I could make love out of words as a potter makes cups of... It's as if my quill is broken - Shakespeare in Love 00:58 It's as if my quill is broken You will never age for me - Shakespeare in Love 00:26 You will never age for me My story starts at sea - Shakespeare in Love 00:39 My story starts at sea I know something of a woman in a man's profession - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 I know something of a woman in a man's profession Allow me to explain about the theatre business - Shakespeare in Love 00:20 Allow me to explain about the theatre business Tell me how you love her - Shakespeare in Love 00:16 Tell me how you love her Marlowe's touch was in my Titus Andronicus - Shakespeare in Love 00:16 Marlowe's touch was in my Titus Andronicus That woman is a woman - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 That woman is a woman I do remember well where I should be - Shakespeare in Love 00:06 I do remember well where I should be Lord Wessex was looking at you tonight - Shakespeare in Love 00:56 Lord Wessex was looking at you tonight How is this to end - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 How is this to end Master Shakespeare - Shakespeare in Love 00:17 Master Shakespeare Can you love a fool - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 Can you love a fool I do not know to undress a man - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 I do not know to undress a man Uh one moment sir Who are you - Shakespeare in Love 00:13 Uh one moment sir Who are you But you're a lordly fool - Shakespeare in Love 00:19 But you're a lordly fool Another little problem - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 Another little problem I'm done with theater - Shakespeare in Love 00:20 I'm done with theater Is she obedient - Shakespeare in Love 00:16 Is she obedient I loved a writer and gave up the prize for a sonnet - Shakespeare in Love 00:16 I loved a writer and gave up the prize for a sonnet I don't know It's a mystery - Shakespeare in Love 00:04 I don't know It's a mystery I have spoken with your father - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 I have spoken with your father Will Shakespeare has a play - Shakespeare in Love 00:32 Will Shakespeare has a play The house is stirring - Shakespeare in Love 00:11 The house is stirring I would not have thought it - Shakespeare in Love 00:21 I would not have thought it Are a gentleman - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 Are a gentleman You are an eager boy - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 You are an eager boy Do you know what happens to a man who doesn't pay his debts - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 Do you know what happens to a man who doesn't pay his... For love denied blights the soul we owe to God - Shakespeare in Love 00:13 For love denied blights the soul we owe to God This is not life - Shakespeare in Love 00:08 This is not life I love you Will - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 I love you Will Follow that boat - Shakespeare in Love 00:22 Follow that boat Playwrights teach us nothing about love - Shakespeare in Love 00:13 Playwrights teach us nothing about love You're still a maid - Shakespeare in Love 00:13 You're still a maid Mr Tilney - Shakespeare in Love 00:14 Mr Tilney The tide waits for no man - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 The tide waits for no man That would have them rolling in the aisles - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 That would have them rolling in the aisles His name is Mercutio - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 His name is Mercutio A broad river divides my lovers - Shakespeare in Love 00:14 A broad river divides my lovers Good morning my lord - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 Good morning my lord How much is that - Shakespeare in Love 00:26 How much is that As I love you and you love me - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 As I love you and you love me But you are a lordly fool - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 But you are a lordly fool And I cannot marry the daughter of Sir Robert De Lesseps - Shakespeare in Love 00:24 And I cannot marry the daughter of Sir Robert De Lesseps Where is my play - Shakespeare in Love 00:24 Where is my play A quarrel about the bill - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 A quarrel about the bill I would stay asleep my whole life - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 I would stay asleep my whole life The comsumptives plot against me - Shakespeare in Love 00:08 The comsumptives plot against me I heard you were a poet - Shakespeare in Love 00:14 I heard you were a poet Something more cheerful next time - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 Something more cheerful next time Ladies downstage - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 Ladies downstage He dies - Shakespeare in Love 00:04 He dies You will go far I fear - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 You will go far I fear It is still dark - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 It is still dark Romeo is Italian - Shakespeare in Love 00:23 Romeo is Italian The Queen commands a comedy - Shakespeare in Love 00:41 The Queen commands a comedy It is a house of ill repute - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 It is a house of ill repute Christopher Marlowe - Shakespeare in Love 00:11 Christopher Marlowe Pay attention You will see how genius creates a legend - Shakespeare in Love 00:06 Pay attention You will see how genius creates a legend Love knows nothing of rank or river bank - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 Love knows nothing of rank or river bank Love denied blights the soul we owe to God - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 Love denied blights the soul we owe to God A very worthy sum on a very worthy question - Shakespeare in Love 00:28 A very worthy sum on a very worthy question Let us have pirates - Shakespeare in Love 00:09 Let us have pirates Stage love will never be true love while the law of the land - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 Stage love will never be true love while the law of the land Do you think it's funny - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 Do you think it's funny He's the author - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 He's the author The river divides us - Shakespeare in Love 00:11 The river divides us You cannot marry Wessex - Shakespeare in Love 00:22 You cannot marry Wessex Something is out of joint - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 Something is out of joint What is the story - Shakespeare in Love 00:23 What is the story It is not a comedy I'm writing now - Shakespeare in Love 00:05 It is not a comedy I'm writing now And a bit with a dog - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 And a bit with a dog Fifty pounds Will - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 Fifty pounds Will You have no soul - Shakespeare in Love 00:06 You have no soul I've lost my gift - Shakespeare in Love 00:10 I've lost my gift When can we see another - Shakespeare in Love 00:18 When can we see another What light is light - Shakespeare in Love 01:11 What light is light Do you intend to marry - Shakespeare in Love 00:16 Do you intend to marry Is she beautiful - Shakespeare in Love 00:49 Is she beautiful But what of Lord Wessex - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 But what of Lord Wessex To have stories acted for me by a company of fellows is in deed - Shakespeare in Love 00:22 To have stories acted for me by a company of fellows is in... Master of the Revels - Shakespeare in Love 00:23 Master of the Revels For never was a story of more woe - Shakespeare in Love 00:12 For never was a story of more woe Too late - Shakespeare in Love 00:07 Too late I saw him kissing her bubbies - Shakespeare in Love 00:08 I saw him kissing her bubbies Those of you who are unknown will have a chance to be known - Shakespeare in Love 00:12 Those of you who are unknown will have a chance to be ... And wickedness in your children - Shakespeare in Love 00:11 And wickedness in your children This theater is closed - Shakespeare in Love 00:26 This theater is closed
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Cast

Philip Henslowe - Geoffrey Rush
Hugh Fennyman - Tom Wilkinson
Lambert - Steven O'Donnell
Frees - Tim McMullan
Will Shakespeare - Joseph Fiennes
All Cast