Quotes by Elizabethan We don't go to Shakespeare to find out about life in Elizabethan England; we go to Shakespeare to find out about ourselves now. Jeanette Winterson elizabethan england I think I was born in Elizabethan times. Robert Vaughn elizabethan born thinking The classical writers... playwrights, Jacobean, Elizabethan playwrights, all showed areas of all classes and how they live and painted them pretty authentically. Timothy West elizabethan playwright class Once you reach your fifties, you have to stop being interested in the present and write only on Elizabethan poets. Umberto Eco elizabethan poet writing