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Michael Frayn has 16 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I feel bad that I don't feel worse.
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To be absolutely honest, what I feel really bad about is that I don't feel worse. There's the ineffectual liberal's problem in…
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We have one set of obligations to the world in general, and we have other sets, never to be reconciled, to our…
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Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions…
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I can understand, he said, that many people, many perfectly ordinary people, have an interesting story to tell. No one's experience of…
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Everything is as it was, I discover when I reach my destination, and everything has changed.
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For hundreds of pages the closely-reasoned arguments unroll, axioms and theorems interlock. And what remains with us in the end? A general…
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Even in the things that look most frivolous there has to be the threat of something quite painful to make the comedy…
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I've never written a fiction before about real people. . . . I read everything that I could find by people who…
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And now everything has changed once again. The air of the Close each evening is full of bird song - I've never…
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You can create a good impression on yourself by being right . . . but for creating a good impression on others…
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It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.
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All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand! Oh, oh, oh!
— William Shakespeare
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I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
— Gabriela Sabatini
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We are part of the earth and it is part of us. The perfumes flowers are our sisters; the deer, the horse,…
— Chief Seattle
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I've been offered a lot of things that celebrities do that I wouldn't do, like perfumes, lines of clothing and this, that…
— Gloria Estefan
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Night is a dead monotonous period under a roof; but in the open world it passes lightly, with its stars and dews…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Luxurious food and drinks, in no way protect you from harm. Wealth beyond what is natural, is no more use than an…
— Epicurus
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Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its…
— Zhuangzi
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Fruits ... like having their portrait painted. They seem to sit there and ask your forgiveness for fading. Their thought is given…
— Paul Cezanne
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If time, so fleeting, must like humans die, let it be filled with good food and good talk, and then embalmed in…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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The intense perfumes of the wild herbs as we trod them underfoot made us feel almost drunk.
— Jacqueline du Pre
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What I'm doing, with my image, I have my perfumes. I've had that for almost 20 years, and I have like 14,…
— Gabriela Sabatini
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Here comes the time when, vibrating on its stem, every flower fumes like a censer; noises and perfumes circle in the evening…
— Charles Baudelaire
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