Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes

The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: July 18, 1811 - December 24, 1863

Topics

Passion Justice Tears Book Logic

I get to do what I love every day. I get to crawl into someone else's head and I love that.

Love Day Someone Every Day Head Get

I never hid out. I was never big enough a star.

Enough Never Out Big Star Hid

Elvis was a sweet darling, shy fellow, but he was really boring.

Sweet Boring Shy Darling He Really

I get a lot of return business. I think it's all those years I put in traveling around the country; people saw me before and had a good time so they want to see me again.

Good Business Time People Me Think

The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing about science.

Rupert Sheldrake

Science Writing Voice Active Within

You know, as fiction writers, if our instincts are off, we can't pay our bills.

You Know Pay Fiction Off Bills

I put all my big revelations into songs when I was in my 20s; as you get older, revelations are harder to come by.

You Big Get Come Older Songs

During holiday parties when people used to ask me what I did for a living, I would tell them I sold resort timeshares. That was an effective conversational nonstarter, until I met someone that actually did sell resort timeshares.

People Me Someone Holiday Living

The truth is I loved an audience.

Debbie Reynolds

Truth Truth Is Loved Audience

Peter Jackson's instincts are extraordinary, as is his stamina.

Christopher Lee

Extraordinary Instincts Stamina His

I have traveled a fair amount, and I have visited some great cities. I love architecture and museums and castles and ruins and central markets and even double-decker bus tours. But, I am a sucker for a tropical beach.

Love Great Beach Architecture I Am

I like science fiction. I took all the accelerated classes in school. I'm kind of a dork.

Science School Kind Science Fiction

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray