Dotheboys Hall Quotes

#1. Whoever writes about his childhood must beware of exaggeration and self-pity. I do not want to claim that I was a martyr or that Crossgates was a sort of Dotheboys Hall. But I should be falsifying my own memories if I did not record that they are largely memories of disgust.

George Orwell

#2. And if you need timber for a new home," the second said. "I wood be honored. " He boomed out a laugh. "I wood. Get it?" "Farewell

Lucian Bane

#3. But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes.

Isaac Watts

#4. I like to be other people, not me. And when you're on the red carpet, it's like, 'Here's Tom Hardy.' I don't want to be me. That's why I play other people.

Tom Hardy

#5. I guess my journey with comics began with stuff like Spider-Man and Batman. I started off with mainstream superhero stuff, which I've never abandoned.

Brian K. Vaughan

#6. But without the conformists, the great atrocities would have been impossible.

Timothy Snyder

#7. What a holy hug!

Lailah Gifty Akita

#8. You should name a variable using the same care with which you name a first-born child.

Robert C. Martin

#9. I don't think the human race will survive the next thousand years, unless we spread into space.

Stephen Hawking

#10. A growl came from the back of my throat. I looked like shit. I felt like shit. I wasn't ready to deal with her shit.

Tijan

#11. The way we allow children to be advertised to is shocking. Eating is a learned behavior, and we've made these kids sitting ducks for all the bad messages about industrialized food. The fact that we allow that to go on is horrifying.

Ruth Reichl

#12. Dweller in yon dungeon dark, Hangman of creation, mark! Who in widow weeds appears, Laden with unhonoured years, Noosing with care a bursting purse, Baited with many a deadly curse?

Robert Burns

#13. I know you can throw holy water on the vampire, but I didn't know you could throw the host." (Sheriff St. John)
I had to smile. "They aren't like little holy grenades. I want the host to give to the Quinlans so they can put one at every windowsill, every doorsill." (Anita Blake)

Laurell K. Hamilton

#14. And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.

John Ashbery

#15. People crave attention and appreciation more than they do bread.

Mother Teresa