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Eileen鈥檚 Quotes

“I need more past. On our boat up the Nile a fine lady travelled alone and someone told me she was a woman with a past, O how I envied her.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

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“Everyone should have a cosy shell around them, a good coat with money in the pockets. I must be a Socialist.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

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“The imagination is, like the appendix, inherited from a primitive epoch when it aided the survival of our species, but in modern scientific industrial nations it is mainly a source of disease.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

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“I did not dream of her because I never dream at all, but when we next met I believed for almost a minute that I was in bed dreaming although I was wide awake in a public park.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

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“It is hard not to pity those whose powers separate them from all the rest of us, unless (of course) they are rulers doing the usual sort of damage.”
― Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

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