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"The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person."

"When you stand on the stage you must have a sense that you are addressing the whole world, and that what you say is so important the whole world must listen."

"Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion."

"So, in a sense, the verification piece is irrelevant to the format issue."

"I do read everything that we publish. We usually have to have two or three votes for a book before we take it on. So in that sense I suppose it is an orchestra."

"A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense."

"All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense."

"In the broad and sweeping sense which the use of the term generally implies, I am not a free-trader."
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"This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it."

"Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else."

"The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way."

"Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else."

"All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name."

"I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on."
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