"I am infinitely strange to myself."

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Source : JOHN FOWLES (1969). “THE FRENCH LIEUTENANT'S WOMAN”

John Fowles

#Strange Quotes

“No person ever thought too much of Christ.”
“You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.”
“Every girl wanna hold my chain when I f#%k their brains out on the Mustang”
“The course of our lives follows ancient and immutable laws, with an ancient, changeless rhythm. Dreams never come true, and the instant they are shattered, we realize how the greatest joys of life lie beyond the realm of reality. The instant they are shattered we are sick with longing for the days when they flamed within us. Our fate spends itself in this succession of hope and nostalgia.”
“I'm a big fan of moustaches. I think it's because - and this is not Freudian innuendo at all - my father has a moustache.”
“I guess no matter what your family is like, you're not surprised.”
“No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Generally I start writing when I have even the smallest idea of how a book is going to go, because the physical process of writing itself keeps the mind active and focused on the job at hand. Usually I write in about 5 drafts, but that simply means there are 5 definite times when I go in a linear fashion from the beginning to the end of the book.”

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