"On New Year's Eve he ould make a……" — Nick Hornby
"On New Year's Eve he ould make a resolution to recover some his previous scepticism, but until then he would do as the Romans do, and smile at people even if he disapproved of them"
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212 Quotes by Nick Hornby
Nick Hornby has 212 quotes on this site.
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Most people get suicide, I guess; most people, even if it's hidden deep down inside somewhere, can remember a time…
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Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of…
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Like all books that have that kind of momentum, it starts from word of mouth.
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[H]ow was I supposed to get excited about the oppression of females if they couldn't be trusted to stay upright…
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One day, maybe not in the next few weeks, but certainly in the conceivable future, someone will be able to…
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Reciprocation was a pretty powerful stimulant to the imagination.
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I'm still not a very good white wine, but I'm drinkable - you could put me in a punch, anyway.
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I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records…
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Life isn't, and has never been, a 2-0 home victory after a fish and chip lunch.
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Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point…
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I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from…
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It is a strange paradox that while the grief of football fans(and it is real grief) is private - we…
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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me,…
— Madonna Ciccone
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The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source.
— Jean Cocteau
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If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take…
— Pierre Loti
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The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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Converting the war into an antislavery crusade was a brilliant move on Lincoln's part, and it resulted in a surge…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Political economy has disapproved equally of monopoly and communism in the various branches of human activity, wherever it has found…
— Gustave de Molinari
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The religious quality of Marxism also explains a characteristic attitude of the orthodox Marxist toward opponents. To him, as to…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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It's annoying to be disapproved of by people who know only half the story, especially when you're not sure which…
— Robert Breault
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She disapproved, but part of her seemed secretly to sympathize with the sickness. It was like she thought everybody had…
— Mary Gaitskill
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Of Love--may God exalt you! -the first part is jesting, and the last part is right earnestness. So majestic are…
— Ibn Hazm
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Most Americans would say that they disapproved of violence. But what they really mean is that they believe it should…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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If I were a factory employee, a workman on the railroads or a wage-earner of any sort, I would undoubtedly…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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