Charles Dickens Quotes

Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!

Charles Dickens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 7, 1812 - June 9, 1870

Topics

HomeChildhoodManHappyYouthWin

Tiptoeing on a tightrope past insider trading laws may be deft and clever, but it doesn't make it right.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

PastCleverRightMayLawsMake

I like entertaining. I adore it. I feel I'm in the right place. Without question.

John Hurt

FeelPlaceQuestionRightWithout

I don't think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn't surprise me if they were out to sell me something or help someone else sell me something. I mean, why else would the Census Bureau want to know my telephone number?

Andy Rooney

GovernmentMeThinkSurpriseHelp

I love to listen to books on tape.

Angel Haze

LoveListenBooksTapeI Love

I'm an enormous fan of American literature, and especially the great novels of Larry McMurtry, 'Lonesome Dove,' Cormac McCarthy, Elmore Leonard.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

GreatAmericanLiteratureDoveFan

When you're playing upside down, it takes twice the strength.

Tommy Lee

StrengthUpside DownYouDownTwice

I kind of got really lucky a couple of years ago: I got to do a part in 'The Descendants,' in Alexander Payne's movie. I just had a small part, but I got to do a few scenes with my best friend George Clooney.

Rob Huebel

FriendBestSmallBest FriendKind

Sometimes you forget where the heck you are but when you get on stage, you know by the look on the people's faces and the accent in their voices where you might be.

Jason Mraz

PeopleYouLookKnowSometimesGet

It is important to me that I was not raised in Los Angeles.

Peter Billingsley

MeLos AngelesImportantRaisedLos

Children are so used to seeing puppets that when they see a real ventriloquist they don't understand it.

Paul Winchell

ChildrenSeeingUnderstandRealSee

A long, hot bath is a real treat. But from a 'green' point of view, that's probably what it should be: an occasional treat.

Sheherazade Goldsmith

GreenTreatViewPoint Of ViewBath

Being Peruvian means to come from the farthest place possible to get to Europe. Peru is the land of the Incas. It was the capital of South America; it was where the Spanish founded their empire and took over the Inca Empire and made it into a colony of Spain.

Mario Testino

AmericaPlacePossibleLandOver

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