Sitting at the table with the kids, and being told off like a kid, has liberated me; my disenfranchisement has empowered me.

Nick Hornby


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It takes a child to say the unsayable.

Nick Hornby


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Cynicism is our shared common language, the Esperanto that actually caught on, and though I'm not fluent in it - I like too many things, and I'm not envious of enough people - I know enough to get by.

Nick Hornby


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Is it possible to want to divorce a man simply because he doesn't want to be rude about Ginger Spice? I rather fear it might be.

Nick Hornby


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Funny + sad is what I'm pitching for, every time.

Nick Hornby

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Sorry Maureen.

Nick Hornby


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I used to believe, although I don't now, that growing and growing up are analogous, that both are inevitable and uncontrollable processes. Now it seems to me that growing up is governed by the will, that one can choose to become an adult, but only at given moments. These moments come along fairly infrequently -during crises in relationships, for example, or when one has been given the chance to start afresh somewhere- and one can ignore them or seize them.

Nick Hornby

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I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: suddenly, inexplicably, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain or disruption it would bring with it.

Nick Hornby

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We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too.

Nick Hornby

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What really matters is what you like, not what you are like

Nick Hornby


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