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The very best people are like that. They don’t entangle you like flypaper.

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Compared with my life Cinderella was a spoiled brat.
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I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.
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One of the marks of a truly great mind, I had discovered, is the ability to feign stupidity on demand.
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Liberals have always been the most fervent Imperialists.
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I was learning that among friends, a smile can be better than a belly laugh.
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Whenever I’m out-of-doors and find myself wanting to have a first-rate think.
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I fling myself down on my back, throw my arms and legs out so that I look like an asterisk, and gaze at the sky.
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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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It makes passable Bath buns. But inspiration from within is like a volcano: It changes the face of the world.
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I always woke up before the plane landed.
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One that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond a rather jaded and self-conscious smile, like the Mona Lisa.
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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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Whenever I’m with other people, part of me shrinks a little. Only when I am alone can I fully enjoy my own company.
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I dreamed of flying to England myself and visiting the places my family never tired of talking about.
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The spectrum on the list is very broad. It includes leftists who think that whiny liberals should be stuffed in a sack and drowned.
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To be frivolous time-wasters, delighted in putting her favorite volumes into her grandchildren’s hands.
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I’m at that age where I watch such things with two minds.
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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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During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people’s creations.
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Then when the fugitive word was least expecting it I would suddenly turn the full blaze of my attention back onto it catching the culprit in the beam of my mental torch before it could sneak off again into the darkness.
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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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The very best people are like that. They don’t entangle you like flypaper.
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I always knew that I wanted to work on my own material – something that would be more long-lasting than short-lived electronic transmissions.
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If you remember nothing else, remember this: Inspiration from outside one’s self is like the heat in an oven.
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And I had long ago become accustomed to being called ‘Ophelia Daphne Flavia, damn it.
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