Robert Polidori famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.
Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologies... the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you.
I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to.
One bright and thankful look at the cross is worth a thousand morbid, self-condemning reflections.
I don't look at myself as suffering.
Louis de Bernires is in the direct line that runs through Dickens and Evelyn Waugh. . .he has only to look into his world, one senses, for it to rush into reality, colours and touch and taste.
You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the shape of me. I am here to be read in the way you might read the impression of my weight in a bed after a still night, a restless night, a night not alone.
I always was going to be a writer. The other jobs were just to keep me in food. Though I enjoyed the archaeology.
We are thrown back on the text, for the most part. Archaeology can give us background. It doesn't either confirm or disprove the Bible, but it may illuminate it.
We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology.

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