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Author - Alan Bennett
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withdrawal
To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself....
war
I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope....
history
The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking....
history
How do I define history? It's just one fucking thing after another
imagination
A book is a device to ignite the imagination.
imagination
It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have....
expectations
One recipe for happiness is to have to sense of entitlement.' To this she added a star and noted at the....
teaching
Pass the parcel. That's sometimes all you can do. Take it, feel it, and pass it on. Not for me, not for....
parents
They fuck you up, your mum and dad', and if you're planning on writing that's probably a good thing.....
losers
Dakin: The more you read, though, the more you'll see that literature is actually about losers.Scripps:....
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