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P. D. James Quotes

P. D. James quotes about love

English Novelist, Writer August 3, 1920

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I love the idea of bringing order out of disorder which is what the mystery is about. I like the way in which it affirms the sanity of human life and exorcises irrational guilts. P. D. James
P. D. James quote: "All the motives for murder are covered by four Ls: Love, Lust,..."
All the motives for murder are covered by four Ls: Love, Lust, Lucre and Loathing. P. D. James
P. D. James quote: "I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for..."
I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything. P. D. James
He didn't want her; he wanted me. Well, you know how it is."Dalgliesh did know. This, after all, was the commonest, the most banal of personal tragedies. You loved someone. They didn't love you. Worse still, in defiance of their own best interests and to the destruction of your peace, they loved another. What would half the world's poets and novelists do without this universal tragicomedy? P. D. James
I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel only the regret that a tone-deaf man must feel because he can't appreicate music, a regret less keen because it is for something never known, not for something lost. P. D. James
P. D. James quote: "I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways..."
I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love. P. D. James

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