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These are the stories that we tell ourselves and only ourselves, and they are better left unshared.

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I'm not interested in truths, like drawing an accurate picture of the real world. I'm interested in exploring the verities of the human condition.

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There's solace in the thought that I will never finish missing her.

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Secrets are like pregnancies hereabouts. You can hide them for a while but then they will start screaming.

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Crushed between the fears of going forward and the dread of going back.

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'The secret of the story-teller,' father said, 'is Never Smile. A straight mouth and a pair of honest eyes is all it takes to turn a stone to leaf.'

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Fame is something different from popularity. It is less demanding for a start and has more to do with talent than virtue. But not even much to do with talent.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

Jim Crace

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Born: March 1, 1946 (age 79)
Bio: James "Jim" Crace is an award-winning English writer.
Known for:
  1. Harvest (2013)
  2. Being Dead (1999)
  3. The Pesthouse (2007)
  4. Quarantine (1997)
  5. The Gift of Stones (1989)

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