Quotes about Mark Twain

All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.
Ernest Hemingway

Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him.
Dick Van Dyke

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.
Jackson Browne

Mark Twain cannot be defined.
Hal Holbrook

My mum was never too keen on TV, so we kids all went to the library and got books out. Right from the start, I loved the works of Mark Twain. Every time I read about Tom Sawyer, I'd go out and do something low-level naughty, just like him.
John Grisham

Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers.
Lloyd Alexander

Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test.
Kinky Friedman

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.
J. D. Hayworth

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