Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes

My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.

Elizabeth Gaskell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 29, 1810 - November 12, 1865

Topics

HeartGreatGriefSleepMeNight

Nashville is the business center. They forget that the bottom line of it all is still the song.

Jerry Jeff Walker

BusinessSongForgetNashvilleLine

The more profit we make, the more stores we can open, the more donations we can make to our community, the more responsible citizens we can be for the environment. It's all interactive. It's all connected together. There's no separation.

John Mackey

CommunityTogetherEnvironmentProfit

It is plain that, when it comes to inferior officers, Congress itself can pass a law sending these nominees to the President with him having the authority to put them on the bench without the advice and consent of the Senate.

John Jay Hooker

LawAdviceCongressAuthorityBench

I get a little belligerent when not enough protesters show up at my appearances.

Ann Coulter

EnoughUpLittleAppearancesGet

Swedish winters are not for the faint of heart.

Michael Bastian

HeartFaintSwedishWinters

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.

John Updike

PatiencePeopleYearHealthyOwn

I learned early on that if I was to get attention, I would have to be charming. Even the models I've photographed are often like that. Some of them are not beautiful. But, if you catch them in the right light, they glow.

Ruth Bernhard

BeautifulLightAttentionYouEarly

The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.

Christopher Morley

FuturePeopleAlwaysEnemiesVery

I would have to say 'The Crucible' stands out because it was one of the best experiences I've ever had, but, you know, Arthur Miller being present on the set - which was wonderful and incredible - but, to have him in your eye line is quite intimidating. It's such a beautiful language he created, so that was challenging but exciting.

Winona Ryder

BeautifulBestEyePresentLanguage

I start with characters, and then I start writing, and then, if I'm lucky, things start to happen.

Susan Choi

WritingStartLuckyHappenThings

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

Peter Lynch

WorldEndBadEconomistsWereThing

I like globalization; I want to say it works, but it is hard to say that when six hundred million people are slipping backwards.

Paul Wolfowitz

PeopleGlobalizationSayWantHard

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