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Artists, celebrated for their humanity, they turn out to be scarcely human at all.

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However bad the weather, Dad never drove to church because Mam thought the sacrament might make him incapable on the return journey.
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What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren’t long enough for the reading she wanted to do.
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If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means.
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To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less…selfish.
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I think the writer’s quite low down in the hierarchy really. But the fact that they took the piss out of Nicholas [Hynter] who, besides being the director, is also director of the National Theatre is, I’d have thought, slightly more risky.
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Books generally just confirm you in what you have, perhaps unwittingly, decided to do already.
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That’s a bit like asking a man crawling across the Sahara whether he would prefer Perrier or Malvern water.
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My experience came before most of you were born.
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It seems to me the mark of a civilized society that certain privileges should be taken for granted such as education, health care and the safety to walk the streets.
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Certain Civilize Education Grant Privilege Seem Society Taken
Put him in a nice detached villa and he’d never have written a word.
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Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up.
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We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me cheesed off.
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But then books, as I’m sure you know, seldom prompt a course of action.
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You go to a book to have your convictions corroborated.
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Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories.
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We still don’t like to admit the war was even partly our fault because so many of our people died.
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