Rochester Quotes
29 quotes by 14 authors
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At Rochester, I came with the same emotions as many of the entering freshman: everything was new, exciting and a bit overwhelming, but at least…
— Steven Chu
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There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course…
— Connie Francis
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I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at once called my…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the…
— Stuart Symington
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I was reading the poems of Rochester. Rochester made himself out to be bisexual, but I think that was only to shock. Most of his…
— Thom Gunn
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Not with the Rochester Philharmonic, but I formed my own orchestra, made up of musicians from the Eastman School, where I'm on the faculty now,…
— Chuck Mangione
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I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.
— S. J. Perelman
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The hiss of the quenched element, the breakage of the pitcher which I had flung from my hand when I had emptied it, and, above…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.
— Arthur Rock
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I lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, until eighth grade, and then my high-school years were in Rochester, New York.
— Kristen Wiig
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Thank you, Mr. Rochester, for your great kindness. I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my…
— Charlotte Bronte
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To women who please me only by their faces, I am the very devil when I find out they have neither souls nor hearts —…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I am not an angel,' I asserted; 'and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Mr. Rochester, I no more assign this fate to you than I grasp at it for myself. We were born to strive and endure -…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I both wished and feared to see Mr. Rochester on the day which followed this sleepless night. I wanted to hear his voice again, yet…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I'm drawn to write about upstate New York in the way in which a dreamer might have recurring dreams. My childhood and girlhood were spent…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Rochester: "I am no better than the old lightning-struck chestnut-tree in Thornfield orchard…And what right would that ruin have to bid a budding woodbine cover…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy." Mr. Rochester
— Charlotte Bronte
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Because when she failed, I saw how she might have succeeded. Arrows that continually glanced off from Mr. Rochester's breast and fell harmless at his…
— Charlotte Bronte
Who Wrote These Rochester Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 29 Rochester Quotes as follows: