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You Quotes by Peter Ackroyd
- I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few words…
- In London, I've always lived within 10 miles of where I was born. You see, there is something called a spirit of place, and my…
- My great fear has always been complete and utter failure. Hence, you see, all the dispossessed people in my fiction, and why I try to…
- None of my books has been ever in my head; after they're finished, they go. It's like being a sort of medium; you just grab…
- There are two types of people, you see. One type keep their heads straight, and look around as they walk. The others look up -…
- You don't have to be brought up in a grand house to have a sense of the past, and I truly believe that there are…
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