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John Osborne

"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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"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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"At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity."

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"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life."

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"I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take in the strong content they provide."

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"Every book is worth reading. If it cannot make you wiser it will make you a critic."

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"I don't want to write formula. I don't want to crank these books out like sausages. Every book is different, which takes a hell of a lot of ingenuity on my part."

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"Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are."

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"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."

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"Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive."

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"These are books that want to be read out loud. These are books kids share with each other, and I think that's important."

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"Go on - but don't think you can kill my confidence. I've had experts doing it for years."
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"Heaven be thanked, we live in such an age when no man dies for love except upon the stage."
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"In London, love and scandal are considered the best sweeteners of tea."
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"Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building."
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"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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"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."
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"It is not true that drink changes a man's character. It may reveal it more clearly."
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