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Other Quotes by Nick Hornby
- It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we each have an individual relationship…
- We had no irony when it came to girls, though. There was just no time to develop it. One moment they weren't there, not in…
- It's no good pretending that any relationship has a future if your record collections disagree violently or if your favorite films wouldn't even speak to…
- But what else can we do when we're so weak? We invest hours each day, months each year, years each lifetime in something over which…
- In other words, it's one of those books you thrust on your partner with an incredulous cry of "This is me!
- Books are, let's face it, better than everything else. If we played Cultural Fantasy Boxing League, and made books go fifteen rounds in the ring…
- Did I do and say these things? Yes, I did. Are there any mitigating circumstances? Not really, unless any circumstances {in other words, context) can…
- Is it wrong, wanting to be at home with your record collection? It's not like collecting records is like collecting stamps, or beermats, or antique…
- But all three of them had had to lose things in order to gain other things. Will had lost his shell and his cool and…
- And mostly all I have to say about these songs is that I love them, and want to sing along to them, and force other…
- When your sad--like really sad--you only want to be with other people who are sad.
- Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three (books), even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. What…
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