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“The whole bloody world's got a commitment problem. It's the three-minute culture. It's a global attention-span deficit. It's typical
of men to annex a global trend and turn it into a male device to reject women to make themselves
feel clever and us feel stupid. It's nothing but fuckwittage.”
― Bridget Jones’s Diary
of men to annex a global trend and turn it into a male device to reject women to make themselves
feel clever and us feel stupid. It's nothing but fuckwittage.”
― Bridget Jones’s Diary
“I hardly think so. If I was ashamed, I wouldn’t have testified on your behalf, admitting the truth that I was your father in front of the United States Naval Court. But, I don’t think now is the time to discuss these matters.”
― Murder on the Naval Base
― Murder on the Naval Base
“he thought people did not value their animals half enough, nor make friends of them as they ought to do”
― Black Beauty
― Black Beauty
“I am in the perfect place, in the perfect time, at the perfect frequency and am worthy to receive”
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“Think of this–that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other. — A.S. Byatt, Possession (Chatto & Windus, 1990)”
― Possession
― Possession
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