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Quote by Graham Swift
The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but

The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To use the language that we all use and to make amazing things occur. – Graham Swift

Other quotes by Graham Swift

In my work you often get an abrupt shift in time, a jolt. But the emotional logic will take the reader on. I hope. I trust. After all, our memories do not work with any sequential logic. – Graham Swift

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Trust
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Graham Swift
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When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as just in the air to be taken, and to lose the sense that somebody once made it. – Graham Swift

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alone
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Graham Swift
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The amazing thing is that Im sane. Im not bitter. Im not drugged out. Im not broke. Im still married to the same guy. My children dont hate me. – Brenda Lee

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Raising a small child as a woman while travelling 10 months out of the year would, I believe, be something I would not be able or even want to do, although with the amazing example of Leila, I am no longer so sure. – Lara St. John

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amazing

I like making pies. I have a bunch of fruit trees in my backyard. My loquat tree sprouted, and I like making loquat pie. Theyre really hard to peel and everything, and it took me forever, but they make the best pies. Theyre amazing. – Kristen Stewart

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amazing

My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me. – Patrick J. Adams

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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects. – Chanakya

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There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go. – Frederick Faber

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Attitude

Good is not good, when better is expected. – Thomas Fuller

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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God. – Alan Perlis

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