Austen Quote by Vaishnavi Nair K Download Open image ““Does everybody know everything in this town!”” — Vaishnavi Nair K ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Austen Humourous-situations
“Everyone thinks they know everything, and no one knows a damn thing.” — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“We all know so much, and yet at the same time we don't know anything.” — Grace Fiorre Copy Share Image
“Since we cannot know all there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.” — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“So goes the world: people talk as if they knew everything, and when you dare to ask, they do not know anything.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Just because we don’t know everything doesn’t mean that we know nothing.” — James Hamblin Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Weber, in particular, could not start a conversation without mentioning the pitfalls of getting ideas above your station to end up working on… — Vaishnavi Nair K Copy Share Image
“You cannot take a chap in dislike, just ‘cause he is too good looking!” — Vaishnavi Nair K Copy Share Image
“Nina is a good girl, how did it not happen?” He asked mildly. What he meant to say was Mrs. Weber was a wily… — Vaishnavi Nair K Copy Share Image
The difficulty with poetry is that it doesn't have the life that Shakespeare or Jane Austen have beyond the page. You can't make a… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Look at Jane Austen. Her characters derive in a reasonably straight line from fairy tales. — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
It has been suggested that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is to me something ineluctably masculine about Tiptree’s… — Robert Silverberg Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a mash-up of taste - Graham Greene and Jane Austen; W.G. Sebald and Alice Munro. — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the… — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
Great books are readable anyway. Dickens is readable. Jane Austen is readable. John Updike's readable. Hawthorne's readable. It's a meaningless term. You have to… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“Gratitude, not merely for having once loved her, but for loving her still well enough, to forgive all the petulance and acrimony of her… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
[On Jane Austen:] To believe her limited in range because she was harmonious in method is as sensible as to imagine that when the… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“...I thought he was the man I'd been waiting for. A hero right out of Austen. The one who would finally make everything okay.… — Beth Pattillo Copy Share Image
No highbrow literary type would ever say 'Moby Dick' is good but it's just about a whale, or a Jane Austen would be important… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
The art and passion of reading well and deeply is waning, but [Jane] Austen still inspires people to become fanatical readers. — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I always say that the characters in Jane Austen's original books are rather like zombies because they live in this bubble of immense wealth… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image