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“Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.”
― White Teeth
― White Teeth
“It brings me peace to know that it all began with crime fiction as a child, and that it is there, after a thousand detours, that I have landed again. As a child I found peace in crime novels, and it is with them that I find peace today. There has been some turbulence along the way, but I wouldn’t have avoided any of it. I wouldn’t have reached the place I have without all of it happening.”
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“I learned (what I suppose I really knew already) that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back—that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a One Way Street, isn’t it?”
― At Bertram's Hotel
― At Bertram's Hotel
“Heaven doesn’t want me, and hell’s afraid I’ll take over.”
― The Fisherman
― The Fisherman
“The sea looked as if it had been licked clean, blue and clear and smooth, and there were a few woolly little clouds in the sky. Legend said that these clouds were sheep who had simply wandered over the cliff tops one day, special sheep who now went on grazing in the sky and were never shorn. In any case, they were a good sign.”
― Three Bags Full
― Three Bags Full
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