Humpty Dumpty Quotes
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Humpty Dumpty Quotes & Sayings
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Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door.
— Jeanette Winterson
Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again
— Lewis Carroll
My work life makes much less sense now than 20 years ago. It's Humpty-Dumpty-like in a way; I can't put the pieces back together.
— Kiki Smith
I've never worked out what the moral of Humpty Dumpty is. I can only think of: Don't sit on a wall, if you're an egg.
— Ricky Gervais
What I don't like in movies dealing with the illustration of altered states of consciousness is that usually you see the guy from the outside.
— Gaspar Noe
My whole body is a lethal weapon, you know. I know more ways to kill you than you know how to die.
— Jonathan Maberry
Like Humpty Dumpty, we can make words mean anything we want them to mean.
— Herbert A. Simon
But when a boy was born - on February 24, 1955 - the designated couple decided that they wanted a girl and backed out.
— Walter Isaacson
After a disappointing summer, Humpty Dumpty has a great fall.
— Colin Mochrie
He looks like a mixture of Humpty-Dumpty and a Cornish elf
very short and broad
and I don't think he's anyone's fool. — John Le Carre
very short and broad
and I don't think he's anyone's fool. — John Le Carre
Like Humpty Dumpty. At some point you have to pick up the pieces. Or walk away. Don't look back. Fuck the king's horses.
— Lauren Beukes
'I beg your pardon?' Alice said with a puzzled air.
'I'm not offended,' said Humpty Dumpty. — Lewis Carroll
'I'm not offended,' said Humpty Dumpty. — Lewis Carroll
We are like Humpty Dumpty and all these king's horses and all these king's men cannot put us back together again
— Gale Forman
When I make a word do a lot of work like that,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'I always pay it extra.
— Lewis Carroll
Disrespectful words cannot entirely be eaten, ever. Respect is a kind of Humpty Dumpty. All the king's horses can't put it all the way up again.
— Charlotte Armstrong
When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.
— Therese Anne Fowler
Humpty Dumpty was pushed.
— Fred Berri
I'm Jill Dumpty."
"So your brother was Humpty Dumpty?"
"And he didn't fall off that wall, Mr. Horner. He was pushed. — Neil Gaiman
"So your brother was Humpty Dumpty?"
"And he didn't fall off that wall, Mr. Horner. He was pushed. — Neil Gaiman
A culture will tolerate criticism of its idols only when the criticism is made by those who worship the idols.
— John Mark Reynolds
Amid the chaos and confusion, one thing alone was certain: for the first time, a woman would sit upon the throne of England.
— Helen Castor
I struggle with wanting to observe from a distance and get in people's faces. It's an uneasy contradiction.
— Jo Treggiari
I was attracted to 'Half of a Yellow Sun' because of the story.
— Chiwetel Ejiofor
Humpty had always sat on walls, it was his way.
— Jasper Fforde