"It's a treat being a runner, out in……" — Alan Sillitoe
"It's a treat being a runner, out in the world by yourself with not a soul to make you bad-tempered or tell you what to do."
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12 Quotes by Alan Sillitoe
Alan Sillitoe has 12 quotes on this site.
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Whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I am not.
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I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because…
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If you went through life refusing all the bait dangled in front of you, that would be no life at…
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You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women.
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Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single,…
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Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led…
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All I'm out for is a good time - all the rest is propaganda.
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For it was Saturday night, the best and bingiest glad-time of the week, one of the fifty-two holidays in the…
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the long-distance run of an early morning makes me think that every run like this is a life- a little…
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Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken.
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You should think about nobody and go your own way, not on a course marked out for you by people…
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