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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit…
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Very broadly, literature concerns itself with the internal, cinema with the external.
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Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schooling and I owe her an unknowable debt…
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral vision of…
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Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
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Every 10 years you're a different person, and the really great books evolve with you as you get older. They're full of…
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Novelists are stamina merchants, grinders, nine-to-fivers, and their career curves follow the usual arc of human endeavour.
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Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.
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Sometimes I feel that life is passing me by, not slowly either, but with ropes of steam and spark - spattered wheels…
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One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going back.
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Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
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More will mean worse.
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There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in it.
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It's an ancient idea that the leader of a democracy should not be the cleverest but the most average. That's an arguable…
— Martin Amis
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Collective judgment of new ideas is so often wrong that it is arguable that progress depends on individuals being free to back…
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Humans are just a very, very small part of the panoply of life, and it is arguable that in a certain sense,…
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