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  • Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
    - A. S. Byatt
  • I am a profound pessimist both about life and about human relations and about politics and ecology. Humans are inadequate and stupid creatures who sooner or later make a mess, and those who are trying to do good do a lot more damage than those who are muddling along.
    - A. S. Byatt
  • When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
    - A. S. Byatt
  • When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
    - A. S. Byatt
  • A surprising number of people - including many students of literature - will tell you they haven't really lived in a book since they were children. Sadly, being taught literature often destroys the life of the books.
    - A. S. Byatt