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  • As a creator of character his peculiarity is that he creates wherever his eyes rest ... With such a power at his command Dickens made his books blaze up, not by tightening the plot or sharpening the wit, but by throwing another handful of people upon the fire.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Book Quotes , Character Quotes
  • Though not a participant in the Business of life; I am, like the character of Addison and Steele, an impartial (or more or less impartial) Spectator, who finds not a little recreation in watching the antics of those strange and puny puppets called men.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Life Quotes , Character Quotes
  • You only learn when you give your whole being to something. When you give your whole being to mathematics,you learn; but when you are in a state of contradiction, when you do not want to learn but are forced to learn, then it becomes merely a process of accumulation. To learn is like reading a novel with innumerable characters; it requires your full attention, not contradictory attention.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Reading Quotes , Character Quotes