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I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it. Somewhere in a book on the history of false teeth ...more

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Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.

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A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.

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He wanted to say: how could you be so nice and yet so dumb? The best thing you could do with the peasents was to leave them alone. Let them get on wit...more

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His granny taught him to read, see. I reckon it overheated his mind.

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Susan hated Literature. She'd much prefer to read a good book.