People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling and eye-watering as you do yourselves.
Julian Barnes quote In soccer, the form of the encoded adjective is well-developed.
Julian Barnes quote Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you, life where things aren't.
Julian Barnes quote The writer's life is full of frailty and defeat like any other life. What counts is the work. Yet the work can quite easily be buried, or half-buried, by the life.
Julian Barnes quote The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
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