Books Quote by Rosen Trevithick

“Dickens enjoyed human beings as he found them, unregenerate, peculiar and incorrigibly themselves.”

— John Gray

“I blame Charles Dickens for the death of my father'.”

— John Boyne

“He was more like something out of Dickens than anything human.”

— p g wodehouse

“Dickens must have first heard his famous The law is an ass quote from a woman. And she was damned right, for all the…

— Moriah Densley

“…some bits of Dickens-books with which latter I am long familiar and long enamored for the restful falseness of their sentiment and the pungent…

— Mary MacLane

“In the act of creation there is always, it seems, an awful selfishness. So Dickens's wife and mistress had to suffer so that dickens…

— Graham Greene

“I wonder if Dickens knew he was writing historical fiction when he wrote his many novels.”

— Michael Kroft

“Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art." (Last words, according to Dickens's obituary in…

— Charles Dickens

“He left a trail like a meteor, and everyone finds their own version of Charles Dickens.”

— Claire Tomalin

“In Charles Dickens's books I had to admire the way the meanest enemies spoke to each other, with what seemed to me to be…

— Jane Hamilton

“One novel has been all my reading, Our Mutual Friend, one of the cleverest that Dickens has written.”

— Lewis Carroll

“Dickens' plots are his most discardable properties, and often have to be pushed aside to let the strange poetry of his imagination emerge.”

— John Carey