Simon Raven Quotes
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Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.
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Nobody minded what you did in bed or what you said about God, a very civilized attitude in 1948.
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I wanted to look at the upper-middle-class scene since the war, and in particular my generation`s part in it. We had spent our early years as privileged members of a privileged class. How were we faring in the Age of the Common Man? How ought we to be far...
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I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.
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How can I go on with this? Please God, let me win a football pool.
