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“Everything people say about grandparenthood is true - it is pleasure without responsibility. It is unquestioned love.”

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I envy the happiness of others... I envy the sense of belonging... I seem always to be remaking myself.

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I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.

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Governments have always been wary of the arts because they're wayward and ambiguous and because they deal with feelings rather than facts.

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