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Book cover for Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy #1)

Fall of Giants (The Century Trilogy #1) by Ken Follett

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‘It’s not just the newspapers,’ Bernie said. ‘It’s the money.’ Bernie paid a lot of attention to government finance, which was odd in a man who had never had more than a few shillings. Ethel saw an opportunity to bring him out of his mood, ...more

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Abhinandan’s Quotes

“I think that's what art is: art is communication made in the hope that interesting miscommunications will arise.”
― Misha Glouberman

tags: aesthetics, art

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“Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.”
― Thomas Pynchon, V.

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“Happiness is holding someone in your arms and knowing you hold the whole world.”
― Orhan Pamuk, Snow

tags: happiness, love

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“When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.”
― Pablo Picasso

tags: art, criticism

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“Bibliotropic," Hugh said. "Like sunflowers are heliotropic, they naturally turn towards the sun. We naturally turn towards the bookshop.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

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