Quotes about Anita Brookner

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may...

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Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.

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No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.

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Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in...

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Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always...

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It will be a pity if women in the more conventional mould are to be...

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It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no...

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In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around...

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In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And...

#Anita Brookner