Bleak house Quote by Denis Lawson Download Open image “I hadn't read Dickens for a while and doing 'Bleak House' was great.” — Denis Lawson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bleak house Books Dickens Doing Great House Read
I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from… — Burn Gorman Copy Share Image
“I recently discovered that a friend who was re-reading Bleak House had done no other Dickens apart from Barnaby Ridge. That's just weird. I… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I'm totally obsessed with Dickens, and 'Great Expectations' was one of the first book's I read when I was still in school in Porthcawl. — Paul Rhys Copy Share Image
I love Dickens because it makes me chuckle to myself so. He has taken me to another world and out of so many earthly… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
I read a lot when I was at college, but really, only a few of Dickens's books work for me. — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be stuck in Dickens period dramas because then I would never know if I was any good. — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
'Bleak House' remains a great novel for me, and I love 'David Copperfield.' — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
Charles Dickens is a lot of fun to read but it's not obscure, and that's just fine. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Dickens is a very underrated writer at the moment. Everyone in his time admired him but I think right now he's not spoken of… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
My parents came out of Glasgow during the Depression and both - particularly my father - had very tough childhoods. They fought their way… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
'Local Hero' was probably the most enjoyable job I've ever done then or since. It's had a very long shelf life. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I don't really have a problem at all with doing a show that a lot of people watch. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I do some very high energy comedy, vaudeville, music hall stuff, and people who've seen my work on camera, on TV and movies, would… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
The way the show was conceived originally and developed, has always had good writing at the heart of it, it's very difficult to be… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
The first four years, I worked exclusively in the theater. I did a great deal of different types of acting - avant garde and… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
Way back at the beginning, I went to see George Lucas when he first came to London for 'Star Wars.' I met him months… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
A big moment for me came when 'Singin' in the Rain' came out. It hit me like a sledgehammer - that's what I wanted… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I get so bored about that, please don't ask me about 'Star Wars.' It was just so unimportant to me as a job, and… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
I got married on a beach in Italy. It was very romantic getting married in Italian. But I've no idea what we agreed to. — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
In P7, I played Robin in a musical version of 'Robin Hood' and afterwards DO McLean was standing with mum and dad and he… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
“Middlemarch is a novel that is diminished by being put on the screen. It can't help but be, because so much of what we… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
So many things were testing his faith. There was the Bible, of course, but the Bible was a book, and so were Bleak House,… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I was brought up on Dickens. I remember reading 'Bleak House' but, coming back to it, I didn't remember much about it apart from… — Burn Gorman Copy Share Image
Vladimir Nabokov on 'Bleak House' or Henry James on 'The House of the Seven Gables' prove that reading can be an exciting subject in… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
“Jarndyce and Jarndyce drones on. This scarecrow of a suit has, in course of time, become so complicated that no man alive knows what… — Dickens, Charles Copy Share Image
“And you, being a good man, can pass it as such, and forgive and pity the dreamer, and be lenient and encouraging when he… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Every story has already been told. Once you've read Anna Karenina, Bleak House, The Sound and the Fury, To Kill a Mockingbird and A… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
'Bleak House' remains a great novel for me, and I love 'David Copperfield.' — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“LONDON. Michaelmas Term lately over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln’s Inn Hall. Implacable November weather. As much mud in the streets as… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A while ago, I did a television adaptation of 'Bleak House,' and the character I played, as far as I was concerned, had no… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image