All of it! – was held together by invisible chemical bonds, and I found a strange, inexplicable comfort in knowing that somewhere, even though we couldn’t see it in our own world, there was a real stability.
ALAN BRADLEYAnd I had long ago become accustomed to being called ‘Ophelia Daphne Flavia, damn it.
More Alan Bradley Quotes
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They were soon to emigrate to Canada, and the aerial ride was meant to be a last view of their beloved England.
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To be most effective, flattery is always best applied with a trowel.
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Compared with my life Cinderella was a spoiled brat.
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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people’s creations.
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Not very good with death? Father was a military man, and military men lived with death; lived for death; lived on death. To a professional soldier, oddly enough, death was life.
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Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!
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I had thought for years, probably 30 or 40 years, that it would be a lot of fun to try my hand at a classic English mystery novel.
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And I had long ago become accustomed to being called ‘Ophelia Daphne Flavia, damn it.
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Liberals have always been the most fervent Imperialists.
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What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation.
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I was learning that among friends, a smile can be better than a belly laugh.
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Growing up in a Canadian household that was more British than Big Ben,
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Although it is pleasant to think about poison at any season, there is something special about Christmas, and I found myself grinning.
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I’m at that age where I watch such things with two minds.
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