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Charles Dickens Quotes

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

Charles Dickens

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Truth Great Men Poor Great Men Even

Poetry is at the centre of my life, too, emotionally speaking, and intellectually speaking - it's just that I'm one of those people who enjoy doing other stuff as well.

Life Poetry People My Life Doing

Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased.

John James Audubon

Father Mother Me Duty Because Much

Since the end of the Cold War, America has been grasping left and right for an identity.

War Identity Cold End America Right

Republicans spend and borrow, Democrats tax and spend.

Tax Democrats Borrow Republicans

The revolution of Saint Domingo was taking its course. I saw that the whites could not endure, because they were divided and because they were overpowered by numbers; I congratulated myself that I was a black man.

Toussaint Louverture

Myself Man Revolution Black Numbers

A revival of 'Of Mice and Men' would have seemed out of place in years of Reaganomics, Donald Trump and Michael Milken, a time when Rambo supplied millions of filmgoers with a fantasy that masked what was really going on in their lives.

Time Men Place Donald Trump Fantasy

The scariest monsters are human beings and what we will do to each other.

Will Human Monsters Human Beings

I'm all for streaming, and I do think it's thrilling that a gazillion people can see our film the day it drops. On the other hand, I'm a fierce believer of the theatergoing experience. My hope would be that films can be enjoyed in both ways, that there's room for both.

Hope Experience Day People Think

Beauty is perfect in its imperfections, so you just have to go with the imperfections.

Diane von Furstenberg

Beauty You Perfect Go Imperfections

Years ago, I predicted that Iran would take over Iraq. Iran and Iraq used to fight back and forth.

Fight Back Over Years Take Used

We always seem to be a bit surprised that our children are reflecting stuff that we are showing them. I don't know about you, but every movie that I saw when I was a kid, I emulated. I was Haley Mills for an entire summer and had an English accent.

Children You Summer Know Kid Always

A director should cast a person who fits into their script.

Christina Ricci

Person Director Cast Who Should

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