Familiar Quote by Penelope Lively Download Open image ““It seems to her that your family is at once utterly familiar and entirely unknown.”” — Penelope Lively ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Entirely Unknown Familiar Familiar Entirely Family Family Utterly Utterly Familiar
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“After that, nothing was the same. The very notion of my having a family turned vague, hard to credit, even weirdly jokey.” — Michael Wyndham Thomas Copy Share Image
“...even though she assured me two people could be a family, ours didn't seem complete.” — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
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“I realized that in some unspoken, still tentative way, she and I were already becoming a family.” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“He felt marvellously conscious of the moment, of here and now, of this day.” — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“But her thoughts are often of the past. That evanescent, pervasive, slippery internal landscape known to no one else, that vast accretion of data… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
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Since then, I have just read and read - but, that said, I suppose there is a raft of writers to whom I return… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
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I don't look to play people that are familiar. I look to play people that are different, challenge, unknown, foreign, and therefore scary. — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
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It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts. It's extraordinary. — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
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