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One Quotes by A. S. Byatt
- I think vestigially there's a synesthete in me, but not like a real one who immediately knows what colour Wednesday is.
- She was a logical child, as far as children go. She did not understand how such a nice, kind, good God as the one they…
- One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.
- Ice burns, and it is hard to the warm-skinned to distinguish one sensation, fire, from the other, frost.
- They took to silence. They touched each other without comment and without progression. A hand on a hand, a clothed arm, resting on an arm.…
- ...it is not possible to create the opposite of what one has always known, simply because the opposite is believed to be desired. Human beings…
- He felt changed, but there was no one to tell.
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