Who you get, and how it works out- there's so much luck involved, as well as the million … - Ian Mcewan

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It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.

Ian Mcewan

Who you get, and how it works out- there's so much luck involved, as well as the million branching consequences of your conscious choice of a mate, that no one and no amount of talking can untangle it if it turns out unhappily.

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The world should take note: not everything is getting worse.

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You can tell a lot from a person's nails. When a life starts to unravel, they're among the first to go.

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Not being boring is quite a challenge.

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Wasn't writing a kind of soaring, an achievable form of flight, of fancy, of the imagination?

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The work reveals the creator - and as our universe in its vastness, its orderliness, its exquisite detail, tells us something of the One who made it, so a work of fiction, for better or worse, will reveal the writer.

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There are no statues erected to critics.

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It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.

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I’ve kissed girls before, it’s fun!

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Think often on God, by day, by night, in your business and even in your diversions. He is always near you and with you; leave him not alone.

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