Alan Judd quotes
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“I hear better with a pen in my hand.”
-- Alan JuddSource : Alan Judd (1995). “Devil's Own Work”, Vintage Books
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“Brings [O'Brian's] achievement to a new height....Such is O'Brian's power to possess the imagination that I found I was living in his world as much as my own, wanting to know what happens next. That is the real test. Any contemporary novelist should recognize in Patrick O'Brian a Master of the Art.”
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“Sublime Philosophy! Thou art the patriarch's ladder, reaching heaven; And bright with beckoning angels—but alas! We see thee, like the patriarch, but in dreams, By the first step, dull slumbering on the earth.”
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“Too much philosophy makes men mad.”
-- Alan JuddSource : Alan Judd (2014). “The Noonday Devil”, p.24, Simon and Schuster
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Source : "'My discoveries weren't any more extensive or alarming than most people's. I just chose to look'". Interview with Antonia Crane, logger.believermag.com. November 5, 2013.
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“O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.”
Source : Aaron Hill (1760). “Muses in mourning. Zara, to which is added, an interlude, never before printed. Snake in the grass. Alzira. Saul. Daraxes. Merope. Roman revenge. Insolvent. Some love letters, by the author”, p.147
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“Put down the pen someone else gave you. No one ever drafted a life worth living on borrowed ink.”
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“Tomorrow it'll all be over, then I'll have to go back to selling pens again.”
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“I walk beneath your pens, and am not what I truly am, but what you'd prefer to imagine me.”
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