A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
“A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.”
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A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
“A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.”
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“A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.”
“Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.”
“The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.”
“But if you eat this chap who's God,' said Llewelyn stoutly, 'how can it be horrible? If it's alright to eat God why is it horrible to eat Jim Whittle?'”
“Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.”
“He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child.”
“Although the most amount of attention went to what happened in the United States and in Brexit, Cambridge Analytica and its predecessor, SCL Group, worked in countries around the world, particularly in the developing world, to manipulate elections for their clients. So it was global.”
“I've been barefoot most of my life: either flip flops or barefoot on the pool deck. Although you'd think that would make me a good candidate for barefoot running, that doesn't work with me.”
“I don't hate on the whole EDM thing happening in America because, although the music is not of my taste - a little bit brash for me - I think it's also introducing a lot of young people to dance music, and then they're discovering better dance music through it.”
“I would like to go to the Oscars. I'm not even talking about being nominated - although that would be lovely. Even if it was I won a competition on the back of a crisp packet to go to the Oscars I would like to go to the Oscars.”
“By the time I went up to Cambridge, I was extremely quiet and well behaved, although I now meet people who remember me as not like that at all.”