"Does a name stick because it suits a man or does the man, unconsciously, evolve into his name?"

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Source : Robert Harris (1998). “Archangel: A Novel”, Random House Incorporated

Robert Harris

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“I've spent my entire adult life teaching at colleges of various kinds, all of them very different from Yale, and I have a fairly cynical perspective on what elite institutions - and the privileges they embody - represent in America.”
“The mongoose I want under the stairs when the snakes slither by.”
“I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.”
“Probably like a couple of years from now, there'll be a lot of girls here, and then it won't be just like all boys, so they'll have to build like another dorm for girls, so it'll be a huge impact if more girls start playing.”
“To the Christian death is the exchanging of a tent for a building.”
“There is no answer. It's okay. But even if it wasn't okay, what am I supposed to do?”

Source : Raymond Carver (2015). “Cathedral”, p.121, Vintage
“Although all new ideas are born in France, they are not readily adopted there. It seems that they must first commence to prosper in a foreign country.”
“I think I'm incredibly self-aware to a fault.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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