Lewis Quotes

195 Lewis quotes by 163 unique authors

The most intense joy, lies not in the having, but in the desire, Delight that never fades, bliss that is eternal, Is only your, when… — C.S. Lewis
He invented the Fuse Box Dwarf, a little man who popped out at you from behind the paint cans in the cellarway and screamed, "Dreeb!… — John Bellairs
Who was it who said that every virtue contains its corresponding vice? C.S. Lewis? Virginia Woolf? You forget. But it has always worried you that… — Kevin Brockmeier
I am not unique in my elegiac sadness at watching reading die, in the era that celebrates Stephen King and J.K. Rowling rather than Charles… — Harold Bloom
You thought you were going to be made into a decent little cottage: but He is building a palace. He intends to come and live… — George MacDonald
Are you Lewis Carroll?" Redd asked him. — Frank Beddor
I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more. — C.S. Lewis
I always call him Lewis Carroll Carroll, because he was the first Humbert Humbert. — Vladimir Nabokov
Lewis obediently stared at her, and Kira tried to make her voice sound confident. “You don’t feel anything. You’re not afraid.” “I am,” came Vlad’s… — Jeaniene Frost
Most of the time when I have met artists who have meant a lot to me, the experience has been well above expectation. People like… — Henry Rollins
Morse stared morosely at the blotting paper. "It's just not my sort of case, Lewis. I know it's not a very nice thing to say,… — Colin Dexter
Newtonian physics runs into problems at the subatomic level. Down there--in the land of hadrons, quarks, and Schrödinger's cat--things gent freaky. The cool rationality of… — Daniel H. Pink
If you’re looking for a spiritual allegory in the style of C.S. Lewis, I guess you could piece something together with Lorne Michaels as a… — Tina Fey
Tumbling into a dark, Lewis Carroll labyrinth of filth, pursuing a white rabbit of smut! — Russell Brand
IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: WHAT SCENES ONE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE FILMED Shakespeare in the part of the King's Ghost. The beheading of Louis… — Vladimir Nabokov
Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality… — Jodi Picoult
Many of the questions we ask God can't be answered directly, not because God doesn't know the answers but because our questions don't make sense.… — N. T. Wright
Bono met his wife in high school," Park says. "So did Jerry Lee Lewis," Eleanor answers. "I’m not kidding," he says. "You should be," she… — Rainbow Rowell
...the sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal, or two friends talking over a pint of… — C.S. Lewis
In Rome, I really wanted an Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday experience, but the Trevi Fountain was crowded, there was a McDonald's at the base of… — Gayle Forman
The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God." ~ Mere Christianity, By C. S. Lewis — C.S. Lewis
Marvin Miller, I suspect, is the most effective union organizer since John L. Lewis. — Studs Terkel
In high school, I was always into Jerry Lee Lewis, and they decided they needed a piano player for the jazz band. I had my… — Nellie McKay
One of my favourite actresses is Kate Winslet. She plays strong female characters and seems like she has a strong political awareness. I really like… — Emily Perkins
I want to know everything there is to know about Lewis and Clark. And I want to do the Sunday crossword in less than an… — Robert Sean Leonard

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