The man Dickens, whom the world at large thought it knew, stood for all the Victorian virtues – probity, kindness, hard work, sympathy for the down-trodden, the sanctity of domestic life – even as his novels exposed the violence, hypocrisy, greed, and cruelty of the Victorian age. — Robert Gottlieb
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Robert Gottlieb : American Writer
Born: April 29, 1931
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He’s my teacher. He’s one of my…
A loving heart is the truest wisdom. Charles Dickens…
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens’ ‘…
I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was…
Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Respo…
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his ro…
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He’s my teacher. He’s one of my…
A loving heart is the truest wisdom. Charles Dickens…
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens’ ‘…
I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties. I knew I was…
Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Respo…
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his ro…
Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows fro…
A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him …
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into…
In my wildest dreams I never thought – well, I never thought…
A genius is the man in whom you are least likely to find the …
I thought of computers as very low class. I thought of mysel…
While I was doing stand-up, I thought I knew for sure that s…
My mother, whom I love dearly, has continually revised my li…
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and th…
To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, …
Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not suffici…
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. …
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. A…
My grandmother, whom we call Biel, thinks it’s very unbecomi…
