Are These Joker Quotes or Shakespeare Quotes?
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"The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"To be or not to be, that is the question."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"I believe what doesn't kill you, simply makes you stranger!"
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
“All the world's a stage."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"I will grind your bones to dust. And with your blood and it I'll make a paste."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"Hell is empty, and all the devils are here."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
“Memory's so treacherous. One moment you're lost in a carnival of delights, with poignant childhood aromas, the flashing neon of puberty, all that sentimental candy-floss. The next, it leads you somewhere you don't want to go. Somewhere dark and cold, filled with the damp, ambiguous shapes of things you'd hoped were forgotten."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"I'm like a dog chasing cars. I wouldn't know what to do if I caught one."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"It's easy for someone to joke about scars, if they've never been cut."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"If you're good at something, never do it for free."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"Smile, because it confuses people. Smile, because it's easier than explaining what is killing you inside."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"Have you ever danced with the devil, in the pale moonlight?"
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"I will encounter darkness as a bride, and hug it in my arms."
- Joker
- Shakespeare

"The instruments of darkness tell us truths."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
"Fair is foul, and foul is fair."
- Joker
- Shakespeare
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Joker Quotes
Joker quotes were the lifeblood of 2008 memes and the other bane of Batman's existence. Shakespeare quotes are the delight of wise art directors and dreading of men whose mind wanders to different plans for world domination than Julius Caesar's. These famous worlds share more things in common than many people think.
Batman and Joker's paring is often considered the most famous pairing in modern fiction. Fans and critics refer to the rugged relationship as Shakespearian, due to its tragic circle of irrefutable damage drawn by the ultimate moralistic dilemma Batman demonstrates and Joker desecrates. To kill or not to kill poses as formidable a question for Batman regarding Joker as "To be or not to be" does for Hamlet.
Society celebrated Shakespeare's showmanship, writing abilities, and actors' success portraying his iconic characters on stage. Similarly, Jack Nicholson, Heath Ledger, Mark Hamill, Cesar Romero, and Joaquin Phoenix received acclaim upon their role as Joker. It's true, Shakespeare's material resides in the pantheon of playwright greatness and Joker's celebrated, crazed antics come in comics that for years were heckled as a "lesser" art. However, Joker's tales across media, ranging from some of the highest-acclaimed video games, graphic novels, Oscar-winning movies, and celebrated television shows, showers the bad villain with as much good admiration and anticipation as any in the world.