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- Be willing to be a child and be the Lilliputian in the world of Gulliver. — Mary Karr
- Most great writers suffer and have no idea how good they are. Most bad writers are very confident. Be willing to be… — Mary Karr
- The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps… — Anthony Burgess
- Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite… — Charles Lamb
- If the world had but a dozen Arbuthnots I would burn my [Gulliver's] Travels. — Jonathan Swift
- America's strength has made it a sort of Gulliver in world affairs: By wiggling its toes it can, often inadvertently, break the… — Mohsin Hamid
- I am Plato's Republic. Mr. Simmons is Marcus. I want you to meet Jonathan Swift, the author of that evil political book,… — Ray Bradbury
- When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they… — James Gleick
- Then, brothers, it came. Oh, bliss, bliss and heaven. I lay all nagoy to the ceiling, my gulliver on my rookers on… — Anthony Burgess
- The tiny Lilliputians surmise that Gulliver's watch may be his god, because it is that which, he admits, he seldom does anything… — Jonathan Swift
- The wee little people that live in my head won't let Gulliver go. — Stanley Victor Paskavich