Quotes by Pritchett, V. S.

The principle of procrastinated rape is said to be the ruling one in all the great bestsellers.

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The State, that craving rookery of committees and subcommittees.

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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.

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Life -- how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.

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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.

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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.

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