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He'd never had much to do with the police in the Nottinghamshire village where he lived. They existed at a distance, as it were, and Joshua's life hadn't led him closer than that. By accident his actions had been law-abiding. -- Alan Sillitoe
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You should think about nobody and go your own way, not on a course marked out for you by people holding mugs of water and bottles of iodine in case you fall and cut yourself so that they can pick you up - even if you want to stay where you are - and get you moving again. -- Alan Sillitoe
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We know you weren't in the house', he said, starting up again, cranking himself with the handle. They always say 'We', 'We', never 'I' 'I' - as if they feel braver and righter knowing there's a lot of them against only one. -- Alan Sillitoe
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If you went through life refusing all the bait dangled in front of you, that would be no life at all. No changes would be made and you would have nothing to fight against. Life would be dull as ditchwater. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Well, it's a good life and a good world, all said and done, if you don't weaken. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Gulls, aeroplaning above the chimney pots, were calling that he must talk to Laura about his plans. He needed no telling, for once in tune to their outlandish cries. -- Alan Sillitoe
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The art of writing is to explain the complications of the human soul with the simplicity that can be universally understood. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Hope to the very end, he told himself, even when you've slipped into the fires of Hell and the flames are searing your guts. -- Alan Sillitoe
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I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I am not. -- Alan Sillitoe
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I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a bob a puff rising bit by bit to a guinea a gasp and retiring through old age at thirty-two because of lace-curtain lungs, a football heart, and legs like varicose beanstalks. -- Alan Sillitoe
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The long-distance run of an early morning makes me think that every run like this is a life- a little life, I know- but a life as full of misery and happiness and things happening as you can ever get really around yourself -- Alan Sillitoe
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I was neither glad nor unhappy to see her, but maybe that's what shock does, because I was surprised, that I will say. -- Alan Sillitoe
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All I'm out for is a good time - all the rest is propaganda. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Whatever people say I am, that's what I'm not. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single, but you suddenly find out that you cant. -- Alan Sillitoe
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You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Items that have become part of me, foliage that has grown to conceal the bare stem of my real personality, what I was like before I ever saw these books, or any book at all, come to that. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Don't let the bastards get you down. -- Alan Sillitoe
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Government wars aren't my wars; they've got nowt to do with me, because my own war's all that I'll ever be bothered about. -- Alan Sillitoe