Julian Barnes Quotes

Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you, life where things aren't.

- Julian Barnes

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You grew old first not in your own eyes,but in other people's eyes;slowly,you agreed with their opinion of you. - Julian Barnes

I just read the new novel by Jay McInerney, who is a friend of mine. And I did so with great apprehension, because it takes place around the time of those attacks. But I thought he handled it beautifully, since he comes at it from a bit of a side angle. - Julian Barnes