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Jon McGregor quotes: It would have been very easy to drift into writing a non-fiction book so by taking it away from Nottingham I forced myself to imagine much more of it.

It would have been very easy to drift into writing a non-fiction book so by taking it away from Nottingham I forced myself to imagine much more of it.

Jon McGregor quotes: I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I think of them.

I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense as I think of them.

Jon McGregor quotes: Say excuse me but, really, I am actually very much in love with you.

Say excuse me but, really, I am actually very much in love with you.

Jon McGregor quotes: He wonders what memories she is rediscovering, what thoughts are catching in her mouth like the dust blown from unused textbooks.

He wonders what memories she is rediscovering, what thoughts are catching in her mouth like the dust blown from unused textbooks.

Jon McGregor quotes: The whole city stopped - And this is a pause worth savouring, because the world will soon be complicated again.

The whole city stopped - And this is a pause worth savouring, because the world will soon be complicated again.

Jon McGregor quotes: And she doesn't understand why he doesn't want to put out his medal like a trophy. And he can't tell her that he liberated Europe with a spade.

And she doesn't understand why he doesn't want to put out his medal like a trophy. And he can't tell her that he liberated Europe with a spade.

Jon McGregor quotes: But there are people too he says, everywhere there are people and I think it is easier to hold hands with people than it is with angels, yes?

But there are people too he says, everywhere there are people and I think it is easier to hold hands with people than it is with angels, yes?

Jon McGregor quotes: Last week I was just someone who had had a first novel published.

Last week I was just someone who had had a first novel published.

Jon McGregor quotes: Everybody's got their own situation and their own needs.

Everybody's got their own situation and their own needs.

Jon McGregor quotes: I'm surprised, but I'm glad, I realise that this is what i wanted that night last week, to simply make a connection and keep hold of it.

I'm surprised, but I'm glad, I realise that this is what i wanted that night last week, to simply make a connection and keep hold of it.

Jon McGregor quotes: There are so many people in the world, and I want to know them all but I don't even know my next-door neighbor's name.

There are so many people in the world, and I want to know them all but I don't even know my next-door neighbor's name.

Jon McGregor quotes: It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot.

It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot.

Jon McGregor quotes: Now that I've had a book published, it is quite validating, but a bit embarrassing.

Now that I've had a book published, it is quite validating, but a bit embarrassing.

Jon McGregor quotes: There are only these: sparkling eyes, smudged lipstick, fading starlight, the crunching of feet on gravel, laughter, and a slow walk home.

There are only these: sparkling eyes, smudged lipstick, fading starlight, the crunching of feet on gravel, laughter, and a slow walk home.

Jon McGregor quotes: I didn't know what to do, there was a feeling of time running out and a loss of momentum, of opportunities wasted.

I didn't know what to do, there was a feeling of time running out and a loss of momentum, of opportunities wasted.