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Very Quotes by A. N. Wilson
- Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large proportion of the…
- Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
- If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they…
- If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year.
- It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness…
- I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.
- The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a…
- When Christians start thinking about Jesus, things start breaking down, they lose their faith. It's perfectly possible to go to church every Sunday and not…
- If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you write, that's obviously very satisfying, and if they howl with rage or…
- I think one of the very frightening things about the regime of the National Socialists is that it made people happy.
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- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster
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- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong