Lewis Carroll Quotes

While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.

Lewis Carroll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 27, 1832 - January 14, 1898

Topics

LifeLearningGreatJoyLaughter

A career high was when I did a cover for 'W Magazine's July issue with Steven Meisel. So few girls shoot with Meisel in their career, and a lot of people had told me I would never achieve that, so it was a dream come true.

Joan Smalls

PeopleMeCareerDreamAchieveTrue

If everyone in your class has heroes, and they can relate to them in textbooks and literature, and then you don't see any of your heritage there, you feel less than. And I always wanted to be able to make Latin kids like myself feel more than.

John Leguizamo

MyselfFeelLiteratureYouHeritage

Unless and until our society recognizes cyber bullying for what it is, the suffering of thousands of silent victims will continue.

Anna Maria Chavez

BullyingSufferingSocietySilent

The funny thing about writing is, although you are writing about an experience which only you have had, you are trying to welcome other people into it, and there are ways I think of doing this, and one of them is through the senses, through the sounds and the smells.

Ronald Frame

FunnyExperienceWelcomePeopleYou

Here in America, we don't give in to our fears. We don't build up walls to keep people out.

Michelle Obama

WallsPeopleAmericaBuildOutUp

A Negroni demands your full, upright attention. It will not tolerate mindless swigging the way all those sweet summertime drinks do, which is just one reason no one has ever ordered one at a swim-up bar at a resort pool.

Jonathan Miles

SweetAttentionPoolWillWayBar

As a little girl growing up in a small farming town in Michigan, my idols were women like Marlene Dietrich and Rita Hayworth.

Dita Von Teese

WomenGirlGrowing UpSmallGrowing

I grew up dancing, and for a while in college, I was a gym rat. I finally realized... I'm going to create a little more balance in my life and make exercise something that I enjoy doing. So I went back to dance when I started doing more musical theatre, and I've just found that it's the best thing that works for my body.

Christine Lakin

LifeBestDanceBalanceCollege

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Bob Wells

GovernmentActionEqualOpposite

I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start.

Anne McCaffrey

GoodStartEnoughMediaNewNeed

My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to London to visit casting directors which is when things first started taking off for me. I love Sweden but the industry out here is quite small so when I was given the chance to go internationally I took it.

Alicia Vikander

LoveMyselfMeSmallChanceGo

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

Swami Vivekananda

GodBelieve In YourselfReligionYou

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