London Quote by Roger Rees Download Open image “My neighborhood in South London was very Dickensian.” — Roger Rees ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare London Neighborhood South Very
I didn't really get London until I read Dickens. Then I was charmed to death by it. — Feist Copy Share Image
Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“it has been observed that Londoners became more extravagant in the presence of Charles Dickens, so that they might appear more Dickensian, so” — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I'm not a Dickens guy. In grad school I had to take at least one course on the Victorians, so I took The Later… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“It's odd how much our perception of cities owes to stories and films.We talk about 'Dickensian' London as if it had some real existence… — Joel Lane 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
I went to London because, for me, it was the home of literature. I went there because of Dickens and Shakespeare. — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Sometimes my family thinks I've made my childhood a bit more Dickensian than it was, and it probably wasn't all that bad. But I… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
No lens is quick enough to track the movement of the human body. The molecules are always moving. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
'Nicholas Nickleby' was the best example, where 43 people could make an audience of 1,500 look at a fingernail at any given moment. It… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
My first acquaintance with 'Peter Pan' was back when I lived in South London. I was at art school, and I needed to earn… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I've often thought I'm a short music hall comedian stuck in a leading man's body. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep his ambitions… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Sometimes the most excruciating experiences in rehearsals and performances yield the most beautiful work. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Rattigan's world demanded unwavering trust in principles, loyalty, and virtue. At the time of this play - Rattigan was writing this play in 1947… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Everything happens every night for this audience, and it's a very special occasion to come to the theatre. — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Some of the finest Shakespeare has been done recently by college theater programs. I'll tell you what these young kids have: They have a… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
When it was announced I had won the Tony Award, I was in Bangkok doing a movie with Judi Dench. I remember coming back… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Now, of course, we know there has been an end to apartheid in South Africa, but what excited me was seeing it in the… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
Go to The Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath. It's an old-fashioned pub, and from there, you can look out over the London skyline. — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
Global poverty is the product of reversible policy failures overseen by politicians, past and present. The poorest of the poor don't vote in American… — Hugh Evans Copy Share Image
In that sense, I became politicized because the people in the coal mining villages who were involved in the struggle knew why they were… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I've been so lucky with the people I've worked with, but I'm such a fan girl. When I moved to London at 16, I… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
Rien ne se peut comparer a' Paris. Nothing can compare to Paris. — Eustache Deschamps Copy Share Image
My parents and my sister always leave me over New Year, so I'm always on my own in London. — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
Londoners are really good at dealing with any crap that's thrown at them. We hunker down, we grit our teeth and we get on… — Andi Oliver Copy Share Image
Whether Theresa May had stabbed has stabbed the former Mayor of London in the back and Michael Gove had stabbed him in the front.… — Nigel Evans Copy Share Image
