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Julian Barnes has 186 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
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What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is…
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When you read a great book, you don't escape from life, you plunge deeper into it.
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Irony ... may be defined as what people miss.
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Global warming is more of a blessing than a curse.
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When we fall in love, we hope - both egotistically and altruistically - that we shall be finally, truly seen: judged and…
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Perhaps the world progresses not by maturing, but by being in a permanent state of adolescence, of thrilled discovery.
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This is what those who haven’t crossed the tropic of grief often fail to understand: the fact that someone is dead may…
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You put together two people who have not been put together before; and sometimes the world is changed, sometimes not. They may…
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There is a German word, Sehnsucht, which has no English equivalent; it means 'the longing for something'. It has Romantic and mystical…
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Why should anything happen when everything has happened?
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As I've explained to my wife many times, you have to kill your wife or mistress to get on the front page…
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Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been…
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Secure web servers are the equivalent of heavy armoured cars. The problem is, they are being used to transfer rolls of coins…
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The left-wing, which consists of armoured and motorized forces and has no enemy in front of it, will be stopped dead in…
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The primary nature of every human being is to be open to life and love. Being guarded, armoured, distrustful and enclosed is…
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If you smash a city when you're trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for the defenders…
— Antony Beevor
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The next day, when I was sober, I thought again about the three of us, and about time's many paradoxes. For instance:…
— Julian Barnes
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She had asked: What is he? A friend or an enemy? The alethiometer answered: He is a murderer. When she saw the…
— Philip Pullman
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In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in…
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