Charles Quotes
370 quotes by 297 authors
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Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
— Margaret Atwood
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Familial love can find an echo in our own hearts just as it did in that of Charles Dickens.
— Peter Ackroyd
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Harry Reid is not funny; he's creepy. Nancy Pelosi is creepy. Charles Schumer is sneaky and creepy.
— Lewis Black
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I don't see myself as a great discoverer of artists, like Charles Saatchi.
— Eli Broad
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For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in…
— Bill Bryson
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I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water before, but he…
— Bill Bryson
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I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or…
— Nicolas Cage
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Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark,…
— Ray Charles
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Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all.
— Madonna Ciccone
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I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp... I listened to…
— Eric Clapton
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When I was able to go to school in my early years, my third grade teacher, Ms. Harris, convinced me that one day I would…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites in…
— Maya Angelou
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Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that…
— Francesca Annis
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All other nations are drinking Ray Charles beer and we are drinking Barry Manilow.
— Dave Barry
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I was asked for years about being a Republican, probably because most black people are Democrats. My mother heard it once and called me and…
— Charles Barkley
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I probably should've listened to Michael a year ago when he said that Charles will never win a championship because he doesn't show any dedication.
— Scottie Pippen
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When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the waters would rise…
— Alexander McQueen
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The love of experiment was very strong in him [Charles Darwin], and I can remember the way he would say, "I shan't be easy till…
— Francis Darwin
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Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of every sort of…
— William Stanley Jevons
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Along with William Shakespeare and Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin is Britain's greatest gift to the world. He was our greatest thinker.
— Richard Dawkins
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