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“A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.”
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“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”
― Vertigo
― Vertigo
“When you lead a life of scholarship you can't be bothered with the humorous realities, you know, tits, that kind of thing.”
― Ashes to Ashes
― Ashes to Ashes
“Everybody else is working to change, persuade, tempt and control them. The best readers come to fiction to be free of all that noise.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― Giovanni’s Room
― Giovanni’s Room
Philip Roth... is awesome.
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Pretty much what you were expecting.
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