Quote by Michael Tippett

Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country. His imagination was worldwide though reading.

Shakespeare fascinated me. He hardly ever left the country.

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This quote highlights the intriguing persona of William Shakespeare and his ability to transcend geographical boundaries through his works. Despite rarely traveling outside his own country, Shakespeare's imagination and knowledge of the world were expansive, thanks to his avid reading habits. It emphasizes how he drew inspiration from various cultures and perspectives, enabling him to create universal stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.

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