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Seemed Quotes by Ian Mcewan
- I did not kill my father, but I sometimes felt I had helped him on his way. And but for the fact that it coincided…
- In a story you only had to wish, you only had to write it down and you could have the world...It seemed so obvious now…
- The cost of oblivious daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realignment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse.
- She bent her finger and then straightened it. The mystery was in the instant before it moved, the dividing moment between not moving and moving,…
- The cost of oblivius daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realigment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse. Her…
- He never believed in fate or providence, or the future being made by someone in the sky. Instead, at every instant, a trillion trillion possible…
- Daylight seemed then to be the physical manifestation of common sense.
- Four or five years - nothing at all. But no one over thirty could understand this peculiarly weighted and condensed time, from late teens to…
- Oblivion seemed the only reasonable option.
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