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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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If you've got somebody's aspects in your experience that you don't like, there's only one reason they're there. You keep evoking them…
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Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit…
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To understand a new idea, break an old habit.
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Everything seems fine until you're about 40. Then something is definitely beginning to go wrong. And you look in the mirror with…
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It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.
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For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that…
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From old habit, unconsciously he thanked God that he no longer believed in Him.
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Though I do not believe in the order of things, still the sticky little leaves that come out in the spring are…
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There is no hurry anywhere else except in your mind. If you really want to be in a state of peace and…
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