“I was used to hiding magazines inside my Bible so I’d have something to read during Father’s sermons. I never would have… — Sam Torode Copy Share Image
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Frankly I never seriously read my father's books until after he died. Up to then, there had been no point. — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
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There was a certain moment. I was about 61 - two, three or four, and I got a script. And I sent… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
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