alice through the looking glass film quotes

“There are many things I would like to believe in, because they would accord life coherence.

'The best answer I've heard yet.' 'I heard no more then, but in after years was told that he said that had given him his first idea for Through the Looking-Glass, a copy of which, together with each of his other books, he regularly sent me.” 'Now', he said, 'go and stand before that glass, and tell me which hand the little girl you see there has got it in.' After some perplexed contemplation, I said, 'The left hand.' 'Exactly,' he said, 'and how do you explain that?' I couldn't explain it, but seeing that some solution was expected, I ventured, 'If I was on the other side of the glass, wouldn't the orange still be in my right hand?' I can remember his laugh. Would you like to come and see something which is rather puzzling?' We followed him into his house which opened, as ours did, upon the garden, into a room full of furniture with a tall mirror standing across one corner.' 'Now', he said giving me an orange, 'first tell me which hand you have got that in.' 'The right' I said. One day, hearing my name, he called me to him saying, 'So you are another Alice. Charles Dodgson used to stay with an old uncle there, and walk up and down, his hands behind him, on the strip of lawn. Wilson Fox) in The Times, January 22, 1932, 'we lived in Onslow Square and used to play in the garden behind the houses. (This one pulls off the dubious trick of being jokey without being funny.“As children', wrote Alice Raikes (Mrs. The good news is that Mia Wasikowska is back in the title role, bright-spirited and skillful as ever, but she’s burdened by the manic direction of James Bobin, working from a dramatically inert script by Ms. This carnival of excessive decoration and frenetic behavior comes six years after Disney’s hugely profitable “Alice In Wonderland,” a live-action, visually ornate and dramatically bland production that Tim Burton directed from a script by Linda Woolverton. A better title might be “Alice Through the Funhouse Mirror,” though there’s little fun on the other side.

Disney’s “Alice Through the Looking Glass” carries the title it does for obvious reasons that include marketing, a lingering debt to Lewis Carroll and marketing.

Alice through the looking glass film quotes