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Julian Barnes Quotes

The land of embarrassment and breakfast Picture Quote #1

What happiness is there in just the memory of happiness Picture Quote #1

History isn’t what happened, history is just what historians tell us Picture Quote #1

History is the lies of the victors Picture Quote #1

Why should anything happen when everything has happened? Picture Quote #1

Global warming is more of a blessing than a curse Picture Quote #1

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Irony... may be defined as what people miss Picture Quote #1

If you’re that clever you can argue yourself into anything Picture Quote #1

Every love story is a potential grief story Picture Quote #1

The more you learn, the less you fear Picture Quote #1

Reading is a majority skill but a minority art Picture Quote #1

You can put it another way, of course; you always can Picture Quote #1

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Life seemed even more of a guessing game than usual Picture Quote #1

In life, every ending is just the start of another story Picture Quote #1

We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten Picture Quote #1

Mystification is simple; clarity is the hardest thing of all Picture Quote #1

I’m a complete democrat in terms of who buys my books Picture Quote #1

Perhaps love is essential because it’s unnecessary Picture Quote #1

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But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time Picture Quote #1

To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself Picture Quote #1

...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness Picture Quote #1

Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t Picture Quote #1

The companionship of dead writers is a wonderful form of live friendship Picture Quote #1

Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke Picture Quote #1

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Wisdom consists partly in not pretending anymore, in discarding artifice Picture Quote #1

Love is just a system for getting someone to call you darling after sex Picture Quote #1

I am only a literary lizard basking the day away beneath the great sun of beauty. That's all Picture Quote #1

When I was still quite young I had a complete presentiment of life. It was like the nauseating smell of cooking escaping from a ventilator: you don’t have to have eaten it to know that it would make you throw up Picture Quote #1

It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different futures for ourselves; when we are old, we invent different pasts for others Picture Quote #1

Senseless. So my plea is this: for the book to remain the portal for our sexual odysseys, not the website Picture Quote #1

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The land of embarrassment and breakfast (Julian Barnes Quotes) What happiness is there in just the memory of happiness (Julian Barnes Quotes) History isn’t what happened, history is just what historians tell us (Julian Barnes Quotes) History is the lies of the victors (Julian Barnes Quotes) Why should anything happen when everything has happened? (Julian Barnes Quotes) Global warming is more of a blessing than a curse (Julian Barnes Quotes) Irony... may be defined as what people miss (Julian Barnes Quotes) If you’re that clever you can argue yourself into anything (Julian Barnes Quotes) Every love story is a potential grief story (Julian Barnes Quotes) The more you learn, the less you fear (Julian Barnes Quotes) Reading is a majority skill but a minority art (Julian Barnes Quotes) You can put it another way, of course; you always can (Julian Barnes Quotes) Life seemed even more of a guessing game than usual (Julian Barnes Quotes) In life, every ending is just the start of another story (Julian Barnes Quotes) We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten (Julian Barnes Quotes) Mystification is simple; clarity is the hardest thing of all (Julian Barnes Quotes) I’m a complete democrat in terms of who buys my books (Julian Barnes Quotes) Perhaps love is essential because it’s unnecessary (Julian Barnes Quotes) But that’s one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time (Julian Barnes Quotes) To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself (Julian Barnes Quotes) ...God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness (Julian Barnes Quotes) Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren’t (Julian Barnes Quotes) The companionship of dead writers is a wonderful form of live friendship (Julian Barnes Quotes) Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke (Julian Barnes Quotes) Wisdom consists partly in not pretending anymore, in discarding artifice (Julian Barnes Quotes) Love is just a system for getting someone to call you darling after sex (Julian Barnes Quotes) I am only a literary lizard basking the day away beneath the great sun of beauty. That's all (Julian Barnes Quotes) When I was still quite young I had a complete presentiment of life. It was like the nauseating smell of cooking escaping from a ventilator: you don’t have to have eaten it to know that it would make you throw up (Julian Barnes Quotes) It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different futures for ourselves; when we are old, we invent different pasts for others (Julian Barnes Quotes) Senseless. So my plea is this: for the book to remain the portal for our sexual odysseys, not the website (Julian Barnes Quotes)

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