"And I didn't know I loved her till……" — Graham Swift
"And I didn't know I loved her till I'd dreamt of her. I didn't know it was the real thing until an illusion had signalled it."
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50 Quotes by Graham Swift
Graham Swift has 50 quotes on this site.
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People die when curiosity goes.
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If you can't stand your own company alone in a room for long hours, or, when it gets tough, the…
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When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as…
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What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of…
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When people aren't expecting to be seen, they look their truest.
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There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can…
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What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face…
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I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and…
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Structure that really pays off is all based on emotion. I don't write down an elaborate plan. It's really done…
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I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the…
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I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean,…
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More Dreamt Quotes
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one of 173 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
— Isaac Asimov
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
— Lord Byron
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It's a great feeling, its something that I've dreamt about since I was little, and it's finally come true. It…
— Unknown Author
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When you have worked this hard to get this far, don't let up because you finally got here. Finish with…
— Kristin Kreuk
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Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Everything takes you back to yourself. When you get there, you know you never left. You only dreamt you left.…
— Mooji
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Our desires presage the capacities within us; they are harbingers of what we shall be able to accomplish. What we…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick…
— Clarence Thomas
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Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country…
— Jennie Finch
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Sometimes I do wake up in the mornings and feel like I've just had the most incredible dream. I've just…
— Richard Branson
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[Sigmund Freud] just made people feel so neurotic about their lives. I mean, if you dreamt about a lampshade, it…
— Steven Morrissey
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The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have…
— Henry George
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