Quotes of: Dickens Keyword

Contemplating Christmas when you are isolated and far from home brings its own unique pain.

Amanda Lindhout

South Park started as a little video Christmas card.

Joel Hodgson

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.

Katharine Whitehorn

As a child, I was bonkers for Christmas. The entire month of December, I couldn't sleep at night from anticipation.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Stephen Fry

I didn't really get London until I read Dickens. Then I was charmed to death by it.

Feist

I didn't want to be stuck in Dickens period dramas because then I would never know if I was any good.

Harry Lloyd

The gift of a writer as good as Dickens is not to explain everything; that way, the reader has, in terms of their imagination, somewhere to go.

Ronald Frame

The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.

Wendell Berry

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

Mignon McLaughlin

A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Walter Winchell

Faith in reason was the foundation stone of the United States.

Anthony Lewis

That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.

Lynn Abbey

It's an article of faith that the novels I've loved will live inside me forever.

Pat Conroy

Sandy is kind. But she has a smart mind

Elizabeth Sims

Dickens is a lover of human beings; a relisher of human beings.

Claire Tomalin

Cryptography is the ultimate form of non-violent direct action.

Julian Assange

One way to stop a runaway horse is to bet on him.

Jeffrey Bernard

San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness.

Herb Caen

One of Dickens' biggest influences was the growth of London as a Victorian city, and the extremes being created as it expanded.

Danny Boyle

Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.

Margaret Atwood