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I find Australia compelling and vexatious at the best of times; I've never been able to get it out of my system since going there as a young lecturer, and yet however much I love revisiting it, I always feel I have to leave again.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistLove , Never , Feel , Best
No traveller ever sets out with so little idea of where he is going or how he is going to get there than an artist does. And no traveller ever gets to a more wonderful place.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistMore , Place , How , Artist
Where there are no spectators, there is no sponsorship. Where there is no sponsorship, there is no money. Where there is no money, there are no officials with fingers in the pot. The lesson to be learnt from this is simple. If we want honest sport, we have to stop watching it.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistWant , Simple , Money , Stop
Nothing is definite, nothing is finished, nothing is determined.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistNothing , Finished , Determined , Definite
Everything is allowable in literature, but what is not allowable in criticism is objection on the grounds of probability.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistEverything , Literature , Criticism
The novel is a thing of irony and ambiguity. That's at the heart of 'J', a world that has stopped arguing with itself. We have to keep our equilibrium of hate, which is argument. But on the Internet, you find a unanimity of response, and in 'J,' there's a fear of that, that discourse becomes a statement of political or ideological belief.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistYou , Heart , Fear , Hate
The environment in which I studied was so safe, I thought I would die from the boredom of it.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistThought , Die , Environment , Boredom
We shouldn't be too hard on vanity. It can be a mark of respect for the world.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistWorld , Respect , Hard , Vanity
Sentimentality works by our seeing only what we want to see.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistSee , Want , Only , Seeing
You don't have to believe the electorate secretly hankers for a dose of Marxist-Leninism to accept that there are deep levels of justified bitterness out there waiting to be tapped.
Author: Howard Jacobson - British NovelistYou , Waiting , Believe , Deep
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