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I have a strange illusion quite often. I think I've become deaf. I have to make a little noise to prove I'm not. I clear my throat to show myself that everything is normal. It's like the little Japanese girl they found in the ruins of Hiroshima. Everything
dead
; and she was singing to her doll.
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I love making, I love doing. I love being to the full, I love everything which is not sitting and watching and copying and
dead
at heart.
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I am one in a row of specimens. It's when I try to flutter out of line that he hates me. I'm meant to be
dead
, pinned, always the same, always beautiful. He knows that part of my beauty is being alive. but it's the
dead
me he wants. He wants me living-but-
dead
.
John Fowles
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Lois McMaster Bujold
John Fowles
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Born:
March 31, 1926
Died:
November 5, 2005
(aged 79)
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