Lewis Carroll Quotes
And how many hours a day did you do lessons?' said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. Ten hours the first day,' said the Mock Turtle: 'nine the next, and so on.' What a curious plan!' exclaimed Alice. That's the reason they're called lessons,' the Gryphon remarked: 'because they lessen from day to day.
Quotes to Explore
-
One must realise his Self in order to open the store of unalloyed happiness.
-
I'm so excited to be working on 'Doctor Who,' as it's such a big and important part of British culture.
-
Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
-
I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably in the '90s, I refused so many leading roles that they gave up on me, or I just became unpopular, or I became old. All those reasons.
-
I remember a tour where we played 50 cities in 56 days. We also went to Europe a couple of times.
-
The niqab, for some, has become an antiestablishment symbol around which one can rally and relish in the opportunities for confrontation that it provides.
-
I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.
-
Incommensurables cannot be compared.
-
I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl.
-
There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
-
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
-
Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
-
The fact that we elected Obama was a sign that the black struggle inherent in the blues and so much of the music I have loved can triumph.
-
Love is a credulous thing.
-
I hate dentists. That's why my tooth fell out. I was in the middle of a root canal and wouldn't go back, so it just dropped out when I was in the middle of Fifth Avenue.
-
There are different types of talents and intelligences, and traditional schools sometimes ignore the creative ones. It is important for us to give kids every platform for them to find what they are good at and what they love. The arts also provide a space for newfound creativity.
-
I have a tendency to really stuff things. I don't really express, you know? Like, express certain feelings and stuff.
-
Basically my whole life revolves around soccer. I don't take many vacations. Everything just gets put on the back burner because of my training. I miss out on a lot of weddings and family functions. But at the end of the day, I'm sitting here as a world champion, and it feels pretty good.
-
I am particularly drawn to the form of meditation called Japa. I know it works.
-
I turn my negatives into my positives because one of my mottos is, 'Yesterday's history, tomorrow's a mystery,' meaning that you can't go back and change anything in the past.
-
I can't change the past, and I don't think I would. I don't expect to be understood. I like what I've written, the stories and two novels. If I had to give up what I've written in order to be clear of this disease, I wouldn't do it.
-
How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change.
-
For me, the day job comes first. That's why I call myself a diplomat who writes, not a writer who masquerades as a diplomat. If the day job demands it, I won't write at all. I write in what I call 'the crevices of my day job', and that comes only on weekends.
-
And how many hours a day did you do lessons?' said Alice, in a hurry to change the subject. Ten hours the first day,' said the Mock Turtle: 'nine the next, and so on.' What a curious plan!' exclaimed Alice. That's the reason they're called lessons,' the Gryphon remarked: 'because they lessen from day to day.
