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"A Comedy About the Greatest Love Story Almost Never Told..."
"You see? The comsumptives plot against me. "Will Shakespeare has a play, let us go and cough through it."

Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 romantic comedy period film directed by John Madden, and written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard. It stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck, and Judi Dench. The film depicts a fictional love affair involving playwright William Shakespeare (Fiennes) and Viola de Lesseps (Paltrow) during the writing of Romeo and Juliet. Several ch
"A Comedy About the Greatest Love Story Almost Never Told..."
"I would stay asleep my whole life, if I could dream myself into a company of players."
"[to Lord Wessex] Have her then, but youre a lordly fool. Shes been plucked since I saw her last, and not by you... it takes a woman to know it."
"Love denied blights the soul we owe to God."
"I know something of a woman in a mans profession. Yes, by God, I do know about that."
"[to her Nurse] I will have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love. Love above all. No... not the artful postures of love, not playful and poetical games of love for the amusement of an evening, but love that overthrows life. Unbiddable, ungovernable - like a riot in the heart, and nothing to be done, come ruin or rapture. Love - like there has never been in a play."