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“That's one of the things I hope that the book can do, is to restore some dignity to Joe Cinque.”
“I had always thought that sorrow was the most exhausting of the emotions. Now I knew that it was anger.”
“The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.”
“I suppose there must be idiots who dream of signing deals with publishers while fully intending to drink martinis in cool bars or ride around on skateboards. But the actual writers I know are exper...”
“It's very shocking, I think, for people caring for the dying to realise how unsaintly they feel, how much anger is mixed up with their grief. In fact, often I think the anger that they feel is a fo...”
