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Life is rather like a tin of sardines – we’re all of us looking for the key.

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But then, when I did go, the contrast between Leeds, which was very black and sooty in those days, and Cambridge, which seemed like something out of a fairystory, in the grip of a hard frost, was just wonderful.
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Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.
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Our father the novelist; my husband the poet. He belongs to the ages – just don’t catch him at breakfast.
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You don’t put your life into your books, you find it there.
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So boring you fall asleep halfway through her name.
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If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging.
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Above literature?’ said the Queen. ‘Who is above literature? You might as well say one was above humanity.
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Here I sit, alone at 60, Bald and fat and full of sin Cold the seat, and loud the cistern As I read the (Harpic) (Lysol) tin
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I tried to explain to her the significance of the great poet, but without much success,
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My films are about embarrassment.
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It’s the one species I wouldn’t mind seeing vanish from the face of the earth.
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Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it’s now or never.
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History is a commentary on the various and continuing incapabilities of men. What is history? History is women following behind with the bucket.
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Our perspective on the past alters. Looking back, immediately in front of us is dead ground.
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