Claire Tomalin Quotes

As he approached his 28th birthday in February 1840, Dickens knew himself to be famous, successful and tired. He needed a rest, and he made up his mind to keep the year free of the pressure of producing monthly installments of yet another long novel.

Claire Tomalin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 20, 1933

Topics

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Y'know, there's nothin' like tearing up a good club now and then.

Jerry Lee Lewis

GoodNowNow And ThenClubUpLike

I'm not a big fan of trying to be a sex symbol or any of that stuff because I really like the music to speak for itself.

Skylar Grey

MusicSpeakTryingSexBigStuff

I have families all the time in my district in southeast Louisiana sharing with me stories of double digit premium increases every single year.

Steve Scalise

TimeMeYearSharingSingleDouble

In the U.S., the term 'general aviation' means its exact opposite, the way 'public school' does in England. An English public school is private and, on top of that, exclusive. Likewise, general-aviation airports in the U.S. are for everyone but the general public.

Tom Wolfe

SchoolWayTopAviationEveryone

I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large.

Martin Yan

CommunityCultureI CanOnlyHelping

Every team has a play style, in my opinion. The video speaks for itself; that's what we always pay attention to.

Mike McCarthy

StyleTeamOpinionAttentionPlay

In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map. Libya was stable. Egypt was peaceful. Iraq was seeing a really big, big reduction in violence. Iran was being choked by sanctions. Syria was somewhat under control.

Donald Trump

ControlViolencePeacefulSeeingMap

If you go to a big publishing house, editorial aside, it's completely white.

Colson Whitehead

YouHouseWhiteGoBigPublishing

I think the yearning for a different product is really strong. WWE hasn't had any significant change since, what, 2001 in wrestling? WWE provides so much good content. Just good, wholesome content, but they're still the only one.

Cody Rhodes

ChangeGoodStrongThinkWrestling

I always have a different way of looking at things.

Brad Thor

LookingWayAlwaysThingsDifferent

There's not enough talked about in terms of growing older. You start to lose your body.

Annie Leibovitz

StartEnoughYouLoseBodyGrowing

When I think back to some of the most fun nights of my life, it was just me out dancing without a care in the world. It's a release, an outlet.

Anne Hathaway

LifeFunMeWorldThinkCare

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