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Hari Kunzru has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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In good novelistic fashion, the discovery I’ve made is that it’s complicated. I think that’s one of good things about exploring these…
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Critchley and Webster’s fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.
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Several times in my life I've gone through long periods without sex or any other kind of physical contact. The hunger it…
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I tried to take seriously the idea that if you tortured language you might arrive at some new truth. Later it became…
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I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times,…
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I think it's important for all culturally literate people to understand the technological substrate of new developments.
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I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.
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In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their…
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Intellectuals who live in Hungary, or who wish to work or lecture there, are extremely circumspect in their criticism.
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There's an explosion of Indian fiction of all kinds, from military thrillers to chicklit. I think that's exciting.
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There's nothing New York likes more than a thing. Or a place. Or a place that's a thing. Or a thing that…
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When I try to understand somebody, create a character, I fall into them. When I think writers are telling me what to…
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Sometimes when you play a character, you can feel it in your body. And I felt like I had characteristics of my…
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Critchley and Webster’s fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.
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When compiling his great dictionary, the young Noah Webster travels to the Himalayas, where he climbs to the cave of the world's…
— Robert Breault
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I appreciate men like Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins very much.
— Stan Getz
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One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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I like to hike with my dog, Webster. It helps clear my mind.
— Calista Flockhart
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And Marlowe, Webster, Fletcher, Ben, Whose fire-hearts sowed our furrows when The world was worthy of such men.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been…
— Barbara Amiel
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'Children, don't speak so coarsely,' said Mr Webster, who had a vague notion that some supervision should be exercised over his daughters'…
— Robertson Davies
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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If a word is misspelled in the dictionary, how would we ever know? If Webster wrote the first dictionary, where did he…
— George Carlin
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The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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