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And going into the showers I saw a suntanned young lad in pale blue trunks that I rather liked the look of.
— Alan Hollinghurst
All families are silly in their own way.
— Alan Hollinghurst
He was asking for memories, too young himself to know that memories were only memories of memories.
— Alan Hollinghurst
For many men that stumble at the threshold are well foretold that danger lurks within.
— William Shakespeare
I wonder how much deeper the ocean would be without sponges soaking up so much water.
— Neil Leckman
You can drive, Nick,' and threw them over to him. It was typical of Wani to dress up a command
as a treat. — Alan Hollinghurst
as a treat. — Alan Hollinghurst
He somehow saw that to her being drunk had its whole long sentimental history, whereas to him it was a freakish novelty.
— Alan Hollinghurst
The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.
— Alan Hollinghurst
She kept sliding down, in small half-willing surrenders, till she was a heap, with the book held tiringly above her face.
— Alan Hollinghurst
There are chaps who don't care for them, you know. Simply can't abide them. Can't stand the sight of them, their titties and their big sit-upons,
— Alan Hollinghurst
Ricky clearly never hurried, he was his own lazy happening.
— Alan Hollinghurst
Nick felt a tear rise to his eye at the thought of the child's utter innocence of hangovers.
— Alan Hollinghurst
What the problem was was this colossal redundancy, the squandering of brilliant technique on cheap material, ...
— Alan Hollinghurst
The pursuit of love seemed to need the cultivation of indifference.
— Alan Hollinghurst
It was the time of year when the atmosphere streamed with unexpected hints and memories, and a paradoxical sense of renewal.
— Alan Hollinghurst
To apologize for what you most wanted to do, to concede that it was obnoxious, boring, 'vulgar and unsafe'
that was the worst thing. — Alan Hollinghurst
that was the worst thing. — Alan Hollinghurst
Life is made of so many partings welded together
— Charles Dickens
I was rather a goody-goody as a child ... It was only later on I discovered that you could be naughty and get away with it.
— Alan Hollinghurst
He was an animal, that great thing for someone else to be.
— Alan Hollinghurst
The great wisdom for writers, perhaps for everybody, is to come to understand to be at one with their own tempo.
— Alan Hollinghurst
He wanted pure compliments, just as he wanted unconditional love.
— Alan Hollinghurst
Now that I had actually made love, more astonishingly now that I had been made love to, the fantasies were subtly undermined.
— Alan Hollinghurst
Paul was blandness itself, just tinged with pink.
— Alan Hollinghurst
There is a sort of aesthetic poverty about conservatism
— Alan Hollinghurst
All his longings came out as a kind of disdain for what he longed for.
— Alan Hollinghurst
How many weapons are you carrying? I'm beginning to think you have an entire armory in your bag." "Don't start with the flattery. How
— Seanan McGuire
Young cat! If you keep Your eyes open enough, Oh, the stuff you will learn! The most wonderful stuff!
— Dr. Seuss
I like things to reverberate, to be suggestive.
— Alan Hollinghurst