Lynn Barber quotes
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“I don't want to give a cool appraisal of Jeremy Irons. I just want to boil him in oil.”
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“What did I get from Simon? An education - the thing my parents always wanted me to have.”
-- Lynn BarberSource : "My harsh lesson in love and life" by Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. June 06, 2009.
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“I learned not to trust people; I learned not to believe what they say but to watch what they do; I learned to suspect that anyone and everyone is capable of 'living a lie'. I came to believe that other people - even when you think you know them well - are ultimately unknowable.”
-- Lynn BarberSource : “My harsh lesson in love and life” by Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. June 6, 2009.
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“But perhaps this is what goes wrong with long marriages--you state your opinions, your likes and dislikes, at the beginning and then forget to mention when they change" (135).”
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“The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race.”
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“I have freedom. But freedom means total selfishness. It means nobody cares much what you do.”
-- Lynn Barber
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Source : "To His Coy Mistress" l. 41 (1681)
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Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.8, Delphi Classics
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“Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain.”
Source : 1931 'Too Much!'.
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