Quotes of: Dickens Keyword

Biblical movies need not sermonize, just be honest to the foundational story. As powerful as the message is for people of faith, it's really great storytelling.

David Harsanyi

I have to believe SF writers will continue to inspire the public to have faith in - to demand! - a future that is at least as big and bold as the past.

Edward M. Lerner

Creativity is always a leap of faith. You're faced with a blank page, blank easel, or an empty stage.

Julia Cameron

You have to muster a certain amount of belief that you're not making a mistake and you're not a fool. And this means you have to have faith.

Julia Cameron

Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is no faith.

Jon Meacham

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.

Peter Jennings

My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.

Regina Doman

I love the tradition of Dickens, where even the most minor walk-on characters are twitching and particular and alive.

Donna Tartt

I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly miseries.

Jane Birkin

From the very beginning, I had an ambition for 'The Luminaries': a direction - but not a real idea.

Eleanor Catton

Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy items with the worthless-but-entertainingly-light ones.

Evan Davis

I know that the problem isn't the dream per se. It was the way I felt afterward, once awake.

Emily Giffin

Even before I joined journalism, I knew that this is what I wanted to do. Tintin was an early inspiration.

Bobby Ghosh

I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that.

Bill Kurtis

I don't wait for inspiration. I get up and write every day.

Cathy Marie Buchanan

I write for the same reason I read: because it's all there is for me.

Christian Bauman

Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.

John Gates

Dickens enjoyed human beings as he found them, unregenerate, peculiar and incorrigibly themselves.

John Nicholas Gray

And they like being able to turn on the television day in and day out to see someone that they know and they feel comfortable with and trust hopefully and respect even.

Katie Couric

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.

Winston Churchill

There is no Constitutional right to prey on others. The Internet is just a piece of technology, like the telephone. Society has the right to modify its uses.

Andrew Vachss