Books Quote by Sue Perkins

I read an awful lot in college - a lot of Dickens, a lot of 19th century American stuff, a lot of old mysteries.…

— Josh Lieb

In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.

— Michel Faber

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

If you want to study writing, read Dickens

— Shelby Foote

Charles Dickens is a lot of fun to read but it's not obscure, and that's just fine.

— Robert Eggers

I majored in English in college and that was my major in graduate school before switching to creative writing. I read a lot of…

— Stephen Dobyns

I hadn't read Dickens for a while and doing 'Bleak House' was great.

— Denis Lawson

I've read probably 25 or 30 books by Balzac, all of Tolstoy - the novels and letters - and all of Dickens. I learned…

— Twyla Tharp

I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.

— Dan Mangan

Unfortunately, I don't get to read nearly as much as I want because I'm always working on my own stuff, either the novels or…

— Carl Hiaasen

All reading is good reading. And all reading of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens is sublime reading.

— Anna Quindlen

The thing about Dickens is you either love him or you hate him and I fell in love with Dickens, I fell in love…

— George Brandis