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Books are not about passing the time. They’re about other lives. Other worlds.

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Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up.
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Book Bought Finish Once Start Way
His writing is that of someone whose whole life was spent in apartments, with lifts, stairwells, muffled voices behind closed doors, and sounds through walls.
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Apartment Door Someone Sound Spent Wall Write
The longer I practise medicine, the more convinced I am there are only two types of cases: those that involve taking the trousers off and those that don’t.
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Case Convince Involve Longer Medicine More Practice Trouser Two Type
So boring you fall asleep halfway through her name.
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Asleep Boring Fall Halfway Name Through
If I had to sum up my work, I suppose that’s it really: I’m taking the pith out of reality.
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Pity Reality Really Sum Suppose Talk Work
Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?
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Children Closer Empire Grass Ground Now
I suppose I’m the only person who remembers one of the most exciting of his ballets-it’s the fruit of an unlikely collaboration between Nijinsky on the one hand and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on the other.
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Nijinsky Ballet Collaboration Excite Fruit More Only Person Remember Suppose Unlikely
Clichés can be quite fun. That’s how they got to be clichés.
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Clitch Fun Got Quite
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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Church Incapable Journey Return Sacrament Weather
Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting.
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Discursive Invite Perpetual Raed Untidy
The liturgy is best treated and read as if it’s someone announcing the departure of trains.
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Announce Best Departure Liturgy Rad Someone Train Treat
At the drabber moments of my life (swilling some excrement from the steps, for instance, or rooting with a bent coat-hanger down a blocked sink) thoughts occur like.
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Bent Block Coat Drabber Excrement Hanger Insane Life Moment Root Some Step Swill
I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment.
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Already Cater Dislike Domestic Instinct Respect Able Scope Understood
It’s much easier to follow something that’s not been as successful as this.
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Been Easie Follow Much Something Successful
Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.
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Always Assume Children Come Conception Grind Live Parent Sexual
Memories are not shackles, Franklin, they are garlands.
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Franklin Garland Memories Shackles

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