Kipling Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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I was never a great reader, but there were two stories I loved best: Kipling's The Elephant's Child and The Jungle Book. Deep down, I've…
— Michael Morpurgo
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One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel door. There is…
— Michael Ende
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Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the wonder you felt…
— Richard Louv
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From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is…
— Oscar Wilde
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Kipling said that Success and Failure are both imposters, and we should all listen to Kipling, if only because none of us are likely to…
— Rupert Holmes
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Read him slowly, dear girl, you must read Kipling slowly. Watch carefully where the commas fall so you can discover the natural pauses. He is…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Imperialism as he [Kipling] sees it is a sort of forcible evangelising.
— George Orwell
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When an idea comes, spend silent time with it. Remember Keats's idea of Negative Capability and Kipling's advice to "drift, wait, and obey." Along with…
— Rose Tremain
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My office walls are covered with autographs of famous writers - it's what my children call my 'dead author wall.' I have signatures from Mark…
— Debbie Macomber
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Attention spans are changing. It's very noticeable. I am very aware that the kind of books I read in my childhood kids now won't be…
— Cressida Cowell
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph…
— Roald Dahl
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Kipling: Where's your sense of humor? Rebis: We're working on reconstructing it...
— Grant Morrison
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A Time For Prayer "In times of war and not before, God and the soldier we adore. But in times of peace and all things…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Authors as diverse as Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, and J. R. R. Tolkien have shaped modern paganism as greatly as any theological underpinnings.
— Liz Williams
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The only war we ever had was the time we ran out of Mr Kipling cakes.
— Jimmy Perry
Who Wrote These Kipling Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Kipling Quotes as follows: