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"In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end."

"The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means."

"The light you see at the end of the tunnel is the front of an oncoming train."

"A publisher should always be on the receiving end. He should take an interest in almost any subject and remain anonymous, letting the author take center stage."

"Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to end?"

"Passing beneath the dance hall, thinking again of this book, I realized suddenly that our life had come to an end: I realized that the book I was planning was nothing more than a tomb in which to bury her - and the me which had belonged to her. That was some time ago, and ever since I have been trying to write it. Why is it so difficult? Why? Because the idea of an "end" is intolerable to me."

"There's a lot of Doyle in me. I don't know where I begin and Doyle ends or where Doyle begins and I end."
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"I was in a fashion show and I had on a strapless top. When I got to the end the top was down."
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"I would say that playing this character has caused me to think about a lot of things. He's always questioning himself and trying to get back to something he lost touch with and trying to find forgiveness. Everybody struggles with these things to some extent in their life."


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