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Juliet, Naked
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Juliet, Naked
One thing about great art: it made you love people more, forgive them their petty transgressions. It worked in the way that religion was supposed to, if you thought about it. What"
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I can't believe I told you all those things and we've ended up talking about how great I am.''But we're not. You've confused the two things again. You're not great. You're a shallow, feckless, self-indulgent... wanker.''Thanks.
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Nick Hornby
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Juliet, Naked
I can't believe I told you all those things and we've ended up talking about how great I am.''But we're not. You've confused the two thnigs again. You're not great. You're a shallow, feckless, self-indulgent... wanker.''Thanks.
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So it's not about what you do. It can't be, can it? It has to be about how you are, how you love, how you treat yourself and those around you, and
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The truth about life was that nothing ever ended until you died, and even then you just left a whole bunch of unresolved narratives behind you. He
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The artistic temperament is particularly unhelpful if it is just that, with no end product. {I
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They had flown from England to Minneapolis to look at a toilet.
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She regretted the explanation immediately, but that was because she always regretted everything
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Musicians had been assholes since the day the lute was invented,
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She stopped typing. If she'd been using pen and paper, she would have screwed the paper up in disgust, but there wasn't a satisfying equivalent with e-mail, seeing as everything was designed to stop you making a mistake. She needed a fuck-it key, something that made a satisfying ka-boom noise when you thumped it.
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I'll have got him out of my system." "I hope not." "Really?" "What would there be left of you, if you did?
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She had to defend him in order to defend herself. That was why people were so prickly about their partners, even their ex-partners. To admit that Duncan wasn't up to much was to own up publicly to the terrible waste of time, and terrible lapses in judgment and taste. She had stuck up for Spandau Ballet in just the same way at school, even after she had stopped liking them.
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