Charles Dickens Quotes

She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.

Charles Dickens

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• Frog

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• I'm a choreographer and I love watching 'The Bachelorette.'

  

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• I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.

  

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• I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

  

  Edna St. Vincent Millay
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• I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.

  

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• Papa died when he was 77.

  

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• Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

  

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• I think lots of ideas are sometimes in our heads without us quite, you know, knowing it.

  

  Rachel Joyce
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• I don't want to lose what I've won.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• War used to be something you could stand on the nearby hill and watch. Now we have total war; everybody's in it. We have total economics as well. Everything affects everybody. The Malaysian currency shakes, and people around the world are seriously affected.

  

  Salman Rushdie
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• If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.

  

  Sam Farr
  • Right
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• One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.

  

  Wendell Pierce
  • People
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• I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.

  

  Valerie Trierweiler
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• Two records put me over the top with hip-hop. One of them was 'Planet Rock,' and the other had no lyrics – it was called 'Numbers,' from a group called Kraftwerk. Every kid in the 'hood in New York and New Jersey was popping, locking, and breaking to that record. It was the hottest track on the street at the time.

  

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• Watergate just happened to come along at the same time as the demand for honesty in relations between the sexes, in advertising, in ecology, in almost everything. It just stumbled into that great big elephant trap that had already been built for it.

  

  Walter Cronkite
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• I certainly do not support excluding faith from public life.

  

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• Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.

  

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• I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.

  

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• Necessity is laid upon us. We must fight. There are no promises in the Lord Jesus Christ's epistles to the seven churches, except to those who 'overcome.' Where there is grace, there will be conflict. The believer is a soldier. There is no holiness without a warfare. Saved souls will always be found to have fought a fight.

  

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• The life of an entrepreneur is the life of a human. Some days are amazing. Some days are a struggle. A lot are in between. It's the same for all of us.

  

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• When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?

  

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• I'm not really into the fashion thing.

  

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• I want to create a theater that looks, feels, and smells like America.

  

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• The whole world, from the least to the greatest, must know the truth, so that man may understand the great laws that govern his life. He must learn to control his own destiny, to heal his own body and bring happiness to his own soul.

  

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  • Truth
  • Soul
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• She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Soul
  • Poetry
  • Frog