Zdroj: Rozhovor s Julianem Barnesem na pwf.cz http://www.pwf.cz/archivy/texty/rozhovory/julian-barnes-a-c-doyle-si-ziskal-muj-obdiv_2339.html
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Pohlédnout do slunce
Zdroj: [Barnes, Julian, Pohlédnout do slunce, Ladislav Nagy, Mladá fronta, Praha, 2010, 256, 26]
„Biografie dělají lidské životy mnohem zajímavější, než ve skutečnosti jsou.“
Zdroj: [Musilová, Markéta, Barnes, Julian, iLiteratura.cz, iLiteratura.cz, 2007-10-18, 2011-02-15, http://www.iliteratura.cz/Clanek/21637/barnes-julian]
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“Yes, of course we were pretentious -- what else is youth for?”
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“The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature: only then can he see clearly.”
Zdroj: Flaubert's Parrot
“I had wanted life not to bother me too much, and had succeeded - and how pitiful that was.”
Zdroj: The Sense of an Ending
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“And yet it takes only the smallest pleasure or pain to teach us time’s malleability.”
Zdroj: The Sense of an Ending
“Memories of childhood were the dreams that stayed with you after you woke.”
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