"I like the world we've got. If there……" — Graham Swift
"I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the ordinary stuff."
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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 can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean,…
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Literature is the voice of the human heart.
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More Anything Special Quotes
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It's kind of weird, because I look at myself as just a normal person. My friends get rejected all the…
— Nick Carter
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No matter how many years you sit doing zazen, you will never become anything special.
— Kodo Sawaki
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I've always taken the philosophy that you have to dream a little in this sport. If you stay in your…
— Deena Kastor
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I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.
— Sammy Davis, Jr.
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The amazing thing about the winners is that none of them really felt that they were doing anything special. They…
— Caroline Kennedy
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I don’t want to be anything special. I only want to try to be true to that in me which…
— Etty Hillesum
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I don't really believe in anything special, but I respect God. I go to church sometimes, but not often.
— Jaye Davidson
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I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything special in life you have to work, work, and…
— David Beckham
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Most evolving lineages, human or otherwise, when threatened with extinction, don't do anything special to avoid it.
— George C. Williams
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I think it's my job to risk looking foolish. One of the things I've learned from the actors I've worked…
— Ethan Hawke
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I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me,…
— Audrey Hepburn
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I try not to think about anything special while running. As a matter of fact, I usually run with my…
— Haruki Murakami
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