Quotes About Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

#1. I've a right to think," said Alice sharply.
"Just about as much right," said the Duchess, "as pigs have to fly."
~ Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865 ~

Lewis Carroll

#2. As a child, I copied Tenniel's illustrations from 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' obsessively, particularly his drawing of the white rabbit in waistcoat and frockcoat, umbrella tucked under one arm and a fob watch in paw, a look of suppressed panic in his eye.

Chris Riddell

#3. I don't suppose there'll be a tree left standing, for ever so far around, by the time we're finished.' Tweedledum to tweedledee [They are fighting over a rattle]. Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 156

Lewis Carroll

#4. You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret. All the best people are. Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Tara Crescent

#5. Think of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.' It is equally intoxicating for children and adults. All this 'crossover' talk is something publishers are using as a selling device - a kind of post hoc rationalisation of what was happening already.

Kevin Crossley-Holland

#6. Artemis remembered a few lines from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: "But I don't want to go among mad people," said Alice. "Oh, you can't help that," said the cat. "We're all mad here.

Eoin Colfer

#7. But I don't want to go among mad people," Alice remarked. "Oh, you can't help that," said the Cat, "we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad." "How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice. "You must be," said the Cat, "or you wouldn't have come here." 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll

Shweta Ganesh Kumar

#8. Alice: This is impossible.
The Mad Hatter: Only if you believe it is.

Lewis Carroll

#9. I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines.

John Oates

#10. He tells me to go away, but I don't think love is anything like water. It doesn't slip off that easily.

Joy Nicholson

#11. Searching for precious goods leads astray.

Laozi

#12. The real wealth, not only of America, but of the world, is in the resources of the ground we stand on, and in the resources of the humankind.

Norman Cousins

#13. The ice tinkles prettily: There's no more inviting sound to her, it's sophistication, like a British accent or that call-and-response of high-heeled shoes on tile.

Rumaan Alam

#14. Do as they bid you ... but in your heart, remember who and what you are.

George R R Martin

#15. There ought to be a book written about me, that there ought!

Lewis Carroll

#16. I don't have any children, but if I had a baby, I would have to name it, so I would get a baby-naming book. Or I would invite somebody over who had a cast on.

Mitch Hedberg

#17. It created in me a yearning for all that is wide and open and expansive. Something that will never allow me to fit in in my own country, with its narrow towns and narrow roads and narrow kindnesses and narrow reprimands.

Anthony Hopkins

#18. And is not that a Mother's gentle hand that undraws your curtains, and a Mother's sweet voice that summons you to rise? To rise and forget, in the bright sunlight, the ugly dreams that frightened you so when all was dark.

Lewis Carroll

#19. The whiskey had its own mind. Or spirit, he said. A cunning spirit. Sometimes it fooled him. Sometimes it set him free.

Louise Erdrich

#20. I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony.

Leni Riefenstahl

#21. I mean, who does that? Who touches someone's hair and pronounces they have magic?"
"Darth Sullivan."
"Darth goddamned Sullivan.

Chloe Neill

#22. Everybody has won, and all must have prizes.

Lewis Carroll

#23. I have never worked for a woman, and I have never worked with a lot of women.

Sheryl Sandberg