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Views Quotes by Ian Mcewan
- All this happiness on display is suspect... If they think - and they could be right - that continued torture and summary executions, ethnic cleansing…
- The primitive thinking of the supernaturally inclined amounts to what his psychiatric colleagues call a problem, or an idea, of reference. An excess of the…
- He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat.
- Twenty years ago I might have hired a professional listener, but somewhere along the way I had lost faith in the talking cure. A genteel…
- There was, in my view, an unwritten contract with the reader that the writer must honour. No single element of an imagined world or any…
- It was always the view of my parents...that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.
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- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
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- Reality simply consists of different points of view. — Margaret Atwood
- I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view. — Margaret Atwood
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- You will always have partial points of view, and you'll always have the story behind the story that hasn't come out yet.… — Margaret Atwood
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- My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. — Michele Bachmann
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- If there was one word on a motivation or world view, that one word would be 'liberty.' That's what inspires me and… — Michele Bachmann