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Julian Barnes Quotes

Julian Barnes quotes

English Writer January 19, 1946

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Julian Barnes quote: "One of the troubles is this: the heart isn't heart-shaped."
One of the troubles is this: the heart isn't heart-shaped. Julian Barnes
I’ve always thought you are what you are and you shouldn’t pretend to be anyone else. But Oliver used to correct me and explain that you are whoever it is you’re pretending to be. Julian Barnes
And mental states may be inferred from actions. The tyrant rarely sends a handwritten note requesting the elimination of an enemy. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "I thought of the things that had happened to me over the..."
I thought of the things that had happened to me over the years, and of how little I had made happen. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "You may say, But wasn't this the Sixties? Yes, but only for..."
You may say, But wasn't this the Sixties? Yes, but only for some people, only in certain parts of the country. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "History isn't what happened, history is just what historians..."
History isn't what happened, history is just what historians tell us. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten."
We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "The land of embarrassment and breakfast."
The land of embarrassment and breakfast. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "This [...] isn`t something I actually saw, but what you end up..."
This [...] isn`t something I actually saw, but what you end up remembering isn`t always the same as what you witnessed. Julian Barnes
If these are indeed the spirits of Englishmen and Englishwomen who have passed over into the next world, surely they would know how to form a proper queue? Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you..."
What you end up remembering isn't always the same as what you have witnessed. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "What becomes of a chain of argument when the links are made of..."
What becomes of a chain of argument when the links are made of different metals, each with a separate frangibility? Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "When we're onstage we're not literature, we're sitcom. You..."
When we're onstage we're not literature, we're sitcom. You have to have catchphrases. Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes quote: "Is there anything more plausible than a second hand?"
Is there anything more plausible than a second hand? Julian Barnes
- Is recycling to do with global warming? - Need you ask? - Well, I only ask because we've been recycling for twenty years or so, and no one was talking about global warming back then. Julian Barnes

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