"My wife is very interested in fashion. I am absolutely not. I couldn't give a toss. Fashion is a perfectly valid thing to be interested in. I'm just not particularly interested in pop culture. I think I am more interested in things that have a settled permanence about them."

-- Simon Winchester

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“I thought very seriously having something more like a normal life where I might have my weekends and evenings off, and be able to read and have a more robust personal life.”

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“I welcome the Democrats' ideas on Social Security. I think it is very important to make a bipartisan reform.”
“She smiled, a moving childish smile that was like all the lost youth in the world.”
“I think it's part of being English, particularly if you are middle-class - you're always looking to be reminded that you are no good and you are always actually embarrassed about being successful.”
“And it was different because I'd already lost her so many times, so many ways, in my head. And different because she was never really mine to lose. And different because this wasn't my fault.”
“You are all in jail. Each alone, solitary, with a heap of what he owns. You live in prison, die in prison. It is all I can see in your eyes â€“ the walls, the walls!”
“In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him.”
“The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity.”

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