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character eye names
If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face. Charles Dickens
character interesting long
"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..." Charles Dickens
character boys thinking
"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it." Charles Dickens
character half tongue
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well. Charles Caleb Colton
character abuse criticism
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find this a very consolatory question. Charles Caleb Colton
character men support
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one. Charles Caleb Colton
character suffering peculiar
Very great personages are not likely to form very just estimates either of others or of themselves; their knowledge of themselves is obscured by the flattery of others; their knowledge of others is equally clouded by circumstances peculiar to themselves. For in the presence of the great, the modest are sure to suffer from too much diffidence, and the confident from too much display. Charles Caleb Colton
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows. Charles Caleb Colton
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates. Charles Caleb Colton
umbrella said finished
The Will I fell in love with, she almost said."And be Will," she finished instead. "Or I shall hit you with my umbrella. Cassandra Clare
umbrella roof
I really like umbrellas. It's like, I have a roof! I carry it with me! Umbrellas always amuse me. John Green
umbrella pentagon protective
We would always be under The Pentagon's protective umbrella Omar Torrijos
umbrella
Love me. Love my umbrella. James Joyce
umbrella throwing rainstorms
Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
comic despise mediums
I despise the comic industry, but I will always love the comic medium. Alan Moore
comic-art rorschach-test faces
No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise. Alan Moore
comics depicted thinking using
I started thinking about how rain is depicted in illustrations. In comics that use gouache or watercolor, they use light blue, so I started using that color. Lucien Smith
comics exactly hard movies vice weaknesses
I think that comics can do things movies can't and vice versa. In my opinion, you only expose their weaknesses if you try too hard at making one exactly like the other. Lee Bermejo
comic young
When you're young as a comic, you don't have a lot of leverage. Louis C. K.
comic draws comic-strips
If you're going to draw a comic strip every day, you're going to have to draw on every experience in your life. Charles M. Schulz
comic fans toughest
Comic fans are some of the toughest fans to please, and I'm one of them. Kenneth Choi
comic corner downtown dream looking money next paper shops sold store walk
When I was a kid, there were no comic shops anywhere. I used to walk all over downtown Greensboro with the money from my paper route, going from the newsstands to the drugstores and hotels, looking for comics. I used to dream that just around the next corner I would find a store that sold nothing but comics. John Hitchcock
comic corner downtown dream looking money next paper shops sold store walk
When I was a kid, there were no comic shops anywhere, ... I used to walk all over downtown Greensboro with the money from my paper route, going from the newsstands to the drugstores and hotels, looking for comics. I used to dream that just around the next corner I would find a store that sold nothing but comics. John Hitchcock