Character Quote by Guillermo del Toro

For any actor to have Oliver Stone call him or her up… It’s a compliment. He expects you to be on your toes. If…

— Guillermo del Toro

Oliver Twist has asked for more!

— Charles Dickens

According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver…

— Melina Marchetta

“Henry nodded. “May I ask you a question?” “Certainly, Your Grace.” He pointed at Jack. “Is he the Artful Dodger?” Mr. Dickens bent low.…

— Lorraine Heath

“I love how Albert can’t choose one character while Oliver wants to write about everyone.”

— Lynda Mullaly Hunt

“Oliver’s voice said from the window, “It’s about time you returned.” Startled, she dropped the pies. Despite the shadows beneath his eyes, she’d never…

— Sabrina Jeffries

“Robert turned to the man standing beside him. “Oliver,” he said, “how did you ever come to the conclusion that I was a worthwhile…

— Courtney Milan

As soon as Oliver Twist is serialized, people who would never dream of reading [Charles] Dickens, if they hadn't seen him on their box,…

— William Golding

“Once you understand how plot, character, and theme all work together, chances are good that, if you get one of them right, you’ll get…

— K.M. Weiland

Although many of his other novels are brilliant there is a power in 'Oliver Twist' that I believe Dickens never managed to retrieve. It…

— Henning Mankell

Man shows his character best in trifles.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

I think one of the few faults in Dickens is that mostly his lead characters are blanks - who is David Copperfield, who is…

— Mark Gatiss