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Fame, or notoriety, whichever that special noise may be called when the world like a hound 'gives tongue' and announces that the quarry in some form of genius is at bay, is apt to increase its clamor in proportion to the aloofness of the pursued animal.

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Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises

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I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself.

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We should always look back on our own past with a sort of contempt, as long as the tenderness is there - but please let some of the contempt be there.

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Politics is still crucially important. Our choices are vital, and we've got to make them, and not just say, 'Oh, they're all the same. ' They are all the same in certain ways, alas - a political animal is such an animal. But lurking somewhere behind their rhetoric and their spittle are important choices that we should make.

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The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.

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Metaphor is embodied in language.

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