“Don’t let Jesus in. AA is just one obsession replaced with another…’
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‘The island had come to seem one of those places seen from the train that belong to a life in which we shall never take part…’
Book Review: The Subtle Knife
‘Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit…’
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“The truth doesn’t get you very far on the streets…”
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‘When people said cricket was boring, I responded ‘Have you watched it after eight pints of still cider?’…
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‘Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt…’
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“You have to demand respect in this world, ain’t nobody just gonna hand it to you…’
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‘We were creating a world where the smartest way to survive is to be bland…’
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The North remembers…
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‘To die will be an awfully big adventure…’
