“What matters here are the works - finally without them his life would be uninteresting. What matters, that is, are the astonishing things that he left behind. If we can get the life in relation to the works, then it can take off.Quote by Stephen GreenblattTopics: Quotes about Stephen GreenblattShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he...#Stephen Greenblatt
Now a Protestant confronting a Catholic ghost is exactly Shakespeare's way of grappling with what...#Stephen Greenblatt
I believe in broken, fractured, complicated narratives, but I believe in narratives as a vehicle...#Stephen Greenblatt
My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very...#Stephen Greenblatt
It is not that Shakespeare's art is in technicolor and fancy, and that real life...#Stephen Greenblatt
I think the writing of literature should give pleasure. What else should it be about?...#Stephen Greenblatt