Why do modern actors and directors love classics?

How intriguing! It worries me that someone of my acquaintance is capable of making such outlandish assertions. Why are you hiding behind a cloak of anonymity?You should be prepared to be either vindicated or vilified in your true identity. Yes, you certainly have generated some discussion but, more's the pity, you show no indication of having learned anything from it. Surely Grant's and my contribution have gone some way to bringing you to your senses?