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"Why do I do this every Sunday? Even the book reviews seem to be the same as last week's. Different books same reviews."
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"I think plays, like books, are endemic. They grow out of the soil of the writer and the place he's writing about. I think, you just can't move them about, you know."

"I love reading I know it's very important and I respect anyone that is patient enough to do it."

"I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out."

"I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!"

"There are writers in Germany who drink the Absolute like water; and there are books in which even the dogs make references to the Infinite."
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"It is easy to answer the ultimate questions - it saves you bothering with the immediate ones."

"I never deliberately set out to shock, but when people don't walk out of my plays I think there is something wrong."

"The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex."

"Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years."

"It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will in a dull man."

"Heroes, whatever high ideas we may have of them, are mortal and not divine. We are all as God made us and many of us much worse."
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