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“Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willingly. The trouble is we forget after a while that they are illusions and we are deeply shocked when reality is torn down around us.”
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“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
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“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
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“Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
― Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series
“We all have two lives: The true, the one we dreamed of in childhood And go on dreaming of as adults in a substratum of mist; the false, the one we love when we live with others, the practical, the useful, the one we end up by being put in a coffin.”
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Graham’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Graham’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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343 friends
3,149 books
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181 friends
3,751 books
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137 friends
508 books
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381 friends
2,953 books
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554 friends
4,857 books
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431 friends
518 books
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602 friends
1,864 books
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495 friends
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