Lewis Carroll Shelf

Famous quotes containing the words lewis carroll, lewis, carroll and/or shelf:

    “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?”
    “That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,” said the Cat.
    “I don’t much care where—” said Alice.
    “Then it doesn’t matter which way you go,” said the Cat.
    “Mas long as I get somewhere,” Alice added as an explanation.
    “Oh, you’re sure to do that,” said the Cat, “if you only walk long enough.”
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
    —Sinclair Lewis (1885–1951)

    A Billiard-marker, whose skill was immense,
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    The shelf life of the modern hardback writer is somewhere between the milk and the yoghurt.
    John Mortimer (b. 1923)