“’The Man in the High Castle’ is still the best what-if-the-Axis-had-won novel.”
“I never made it on ‘Castle.’ I tried a few times, so I don’t know, but it never worked out.”
“A man’s home is his wife’s castle.”
“You don’t build a great castle just all at once.”
“The first Westerns I saw as a child were those little 8-mm. home movies put out by Castle Films.”
“Before I left the castle I so fixed its entrances that never more can the Count enter there Undead.”
“Monsieur Puss came at last to a stately castle, the master of which was an Ogre, the richest ever known; for all the lands which the King had then passed through belonged to this castle.”
“Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.”
“From their castle in Zurich, the owners of soccer do not propose, they impose. That’s their way.”
“The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.”
“It’s very homely, this castle. It doesn’t have huge ballrooms. I didn’t want a cold, cavernous place.”
“From where they stood, they could see the castle.”
“Our castle is not imposing, but is well built, and surrounded by a very fine garden. I live in the bailiff’s house.”
“If I can generate enough income, I’d like to get a castle, a historic castle that I can restore.”
“A man’s house is his castle.”
“I never thought ‘The Glass Castle’ would be a movie. It’s just too complicated.”
“A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.”
“In the nineteen-thirties, one in four Americans got their news from William Randolph Hearst, who lived in a castle and owned twenty-eight newspapers in nineteen cities.”
“There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.”
“’Castle’ isn’t really affected emotionally by murder. He’s thrilled about, ‘Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?’”
“There have been many great newspapermen, but to my mind, only two have achieved immortality: Pulitzer for his endowment and William Randolph Hearst for his castle.”
“Barbara Castle should have been Labour’s – and Britain’s – first female prime minister. What a role model she would have been: passionate, fiery, and absolutely committed to social justice.”
“I grew up in the north of England, in New Castle, which is where Hadrian’s Wall starts on the east coast of England and then goes across to the west.”
“I think the Supreme Court has not yet caught up to an era in which one keeps one’s papers in a cloud, not a castle.”
“’The Man In High Castle’ is one of Dick’s most imaginative and captivating works, and certainly one of my favorites.”
“I have been trapped in some posh toilets, including those in Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace, and at Victor Spinetti’s memorial at St. Paul’s Covent Garden, I got locked in the loo.”
“It’s so surreal for us to be playing at Tynemouth Castle. It couldn’t be much closer to home. I’ve got so many mad stories of us all running around here as kids, and it’s mental that we’re going to be playing at an actual castle!”
“I was brought up in a very rural area on grounds of a castle. It was a working farm, and I even remember the local shepherd wearing his Barbour jacket.”
“’The Glass Castle’ by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.”
“I’ve been in a lot of castles, and they are pretty damp, cold and gloomy. However, I love Windsor Castle in England.”
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