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I hope you discover that love is both a feeling and an action, like light is both a particle and a wave. — Iain S. Thomas

Your nerve endings
I know their plot
To attack
My never endings
Until we fall asleep
In each other's arms — Iain S. Thomas

All reality seemed to hinge on those infinitesimal bundles of meaning. — Iain M. Banks

I just come up with the stories and write them as well as I can. There's not really a great deal of strokey-beard thinking going on. — Iain Banks

I hope you love whenever you're given the chance to love. — Iain S. Thomas

The humble have once again exhibited more insight than the exalted — Iain W. Provan

There are some real positives for Wales. Their back four's not bad, sometimes. — Iain Dowie

He might come in useful.'
'Yeah. So's a broken leg if you want to kick yourself in the back of the head. — Iain M. Banks

I can show you the path but I can not walk it for you. — Master Iain Armstrong

You were inside my body, but somehow 'tis my soul you touched, Iain Mackinnon. — Pamela Clare

Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it. — Iain Sinclair

It's not the things you don't want that drag you under. It's the things you think you want.
Those, are the killers. — Iain S. Thomas

Now if only I could do something about my neurosis that forces me to narrate my life out loud for everyone to hear, I said, to no one in particular. — Iain S. Thomas

There was no dependency. Dependency equates to seriousness. — Iain Reid

We're not in prison, we're not junkies and we're not Young Tories ... it's no small achievement. — Iain Banks

The human genome contains so much data that, it has been calculated, it would fill 43 volumes of Webster's International Dictionary. — Iain McGilchrist

And he loves her. He loves her like he can never grab enough of her between his fingers — Iain S. Thomas

Looking at me, you'd never guess I'd killed three people. It isn't fair. — Iain Banks

You like music, Mr. Gurgeh?" Hamin asked, leaning over to the man. Gurgeh nodded. "Well, a little does no harm. — Iain Banks

One thing I had learnt, the last person you should ask for a solution is the author. If he knew where he was going, he'd stop dead in his tracks. — Iain Sinclair

Let me know, Iain." "Let you know what?" "If you're going to keep her or not." "And if I'm not?" "Then I am. — Julie Garwood

My personal view is always I'm in favour of anything that gives parliament a greater say. That's after all what we were elected for. — Iain Duncan Smith

If you really want to know, I just hope I die before I get boring. — Iain S. Thomas

The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete. — Iain McGilchrist

It's just a freak of fate that I'm paid to write, not paying to print my own books - but I'd be doing it anyway: it's my life. — Iain Sinclair

You're a wicked man." "Thank you. It's taken years of diligent practice. — Iain Banks

The true answer to seduction is to open people's eyes to the shallowness of the "beauty" on offer. The — Iain M. Duguid

It's now much more 50-50 in favour of Everton. — Iain Dowie

Elsewhere are two letters that were never sent, because of pride, each a declaration of love that would've changed lives — Iain S. Thomas

Individual is obsolete. That's why life is so comfortable for us all. We don't matter, so we're safe. No one person can have any real effect anymore. — Iain M. Banks

A man becomes his thoughts and these are now yours. — Iain S. Thomas

Poor Eric came home to see his brother, only to find (Zap!Pow!Dams burst!Bombs go off!Wasps fry:ttssss!) he's got a sister. — Iain Banks

One should never regret one's excesses, only one's failures of nerve. — Iain M. Banks

you weren't mine to begin with. — Iain S. Thomas

Everyone just kind of leans their expectations of who you are on you and it makes you petrified of who you really might be. — Iain S. Thomas

The world changes, but I want that change to be necessary or respectful of what has happened before. Everything changes, and that's quite right. — Iain Sinclair

The sentence, having fumbled to a petering end, she too left. — Iain McKinnon

I'm not the person you left behind anymore. There's no one here to miss. — Iain Thomas

I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer. — Iain Glen

Like the aristocracy, you can tell a reporter's status by his clothes and manners. The worse they are, the higher up they are, — Iain Pears

It never ceased to amaze him how quickly a small child's face could turn from peach to beetroot. — Iain Banks

There is no prose as inspiring as a single human being with the courage to live well. — Iain S. Thomas

Why not add another yarn? That's all we are in the end, any of us, a couple of dozen unreliable stories. — Iain Sinclair

That's why you can destroy them, win an argument, prove the other person wrong, and still they believe what they did in the first place." He — Iain M. Banks

I hope that if love hurts, it teaches you something about yourself or about someone else. — Iain S. Thomas

There's an old Sysan saying that the soup of life is salty enough without adding tears to it. — Iain Banks

Judith took a deep breath. "Aye, you captured Iain's wife," she said again. "But he married your daughter. — Julie Garwood

So basically you're sticking around to watch us all fuck up ?"
"Yes. It's one of life's few guaranteed constants. — Iain M. Banks

It's always only ever been you. And it always will be, Beth. You have my heart. My love. And my regret that I am not the man you deserve. — Charlotte Featherstone

one may be partially owned by another or others by having to sell one's labor or talents to somebody with the means to buy them. In — Iain M. Banks

Yes of course I know it's all a dream. Isn't everything? — Iain Banks

It's a library, only the stupid or the evil are afraid of those — Iain Banks

Ancient, vicious, discredited ideas backed with adolescent war mania. It's — Iain M. Banks

Sometimes I have a weird dream that we're all relatively brief sparks of consciousness that live on a rock circling a ball of fire. — Iain S. Thomas

What's one more meaningless act of violence on that zoo of a planet?
It would be appropriate.
When in Rome; burn it. — Iain M. Banks

You have to have something worth saying and then the ability to say it- writing's a double skill, really. — Iain Banks

I am crumbling in sync with old Hackney. — Iain Sinclair

Andy Johnson is quick, brave and strong and he will get goals, — Iain Dowie

For men are held above their fellows by the gossamer of reputation, which is so soft and fragile a breath can blow it away. — Iain Pears

I am not being obtuse. You are being paranoid. — Iain Banks

You know in my own area of Waltham Forest, we've had many murders as a result of the gang violence and often innocent bystanders get caught up in it. — Iain Duncan Smith

In so much of politics you're not allowed to disagree with what's been agreed. — Iain Banks

And I confess that, like a child, I cry. Ah, self-pity; I think we are at our most honest and sincere when we feel sorry for ourselves. — Iain Banks

You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly. — Iain Glen

Civilization depends on continually making the effort, of never giving in. It needs to be cared for by men of goodwill, protected from the dark. — Iain Pears

I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books! — Iain Banks

We have 26,000 genes. But a blind, millimetre-long roundworm with only 959 cells in total already has over 19,000. — Iain McGilchrist

just one more species, which would grow and expand and then, finding the plateau phase all non-suicidal species eventually arrived at, settle down. — Iain M. Banks

Some problems were generational; you just had to wait for the relevant elders to die off and be replaced with more progressive types. — Iain M. Banks

When in Rome; burn it. — Iain M. Banks

He felt great. spa'dassins digladiate; ziffidae and xebecs contend! gol-iard dunking! — Iain M. Banks

Men of the cloth live in this monologue, it is their due: nobody talks back to a pulpit. — Iain Sinclair

A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens. — Iain Banks

then there's nothing worse I can wish on you than to be exactly the fuckhead you so obviously are. — Iain M. Banks

Diplomacy and virtue do not make easy companions. — Iain Pears

Would ya like to
" Iain paused, shocked as the pretty woman turned and hurried away from him. To himself, he finished, "Get a drink with me? — Michelle M. Pillow

People work hard. — Iain Duncan Smith

...drunk enough on earth's liquors to relish the prospect of the knife. — Iain Sinclair

We are a race prone to monsters, she thought, and when we produce one we worship it. — Iain M. Banks

The problem with the chemicals in my head is they lead to feelings in the rest of me. — Iain S. Thomas

The conversation between your fingers and someone else's skin. This is the most important discussion you can ever have. — Iain Thomas

I hope you never hate anything longer than you need to. — Iain S. Thomas

I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness. — Iain Banks

it was the night when people got paid and didn't have to work the next day, and so by tradition went out to get drunk and into fights. Then — Iain M. Banks

Juan de Grijalva, coincidentally the first European to smoke on continental American soil, — Iain Gately

But then, as she knew too well, the more fondly we imagine something will last forever, the more ephemeral it often proves to be. — Iain M. Banks

[I]f I suffered only one fool gladly, I assure you it would be you. — Iain M. Banks

This isn't Ospin! These aren't the Dataversities! — Iain M. Banks

I think we need politicians; we need people who want to serve. — Iain Banks

'Dead Air' is full of rants; it's a rant-based book. Yes, it's self-indulgence. I plead guilty; mea culpa. — Iain Banks

If you are lucky, one day you'll get the chance to have your life defined by how much you loved and were loved by someone else. — Iain S. Thomas

Most mainstream male fiction is littered with heroines, and female characters are basically so great, you want to fall in love with them. — Iain Banks

My gratitude extends beyond the limits of my capacity to express it, — Iain Banks

After doing extensive research, I can definitely tell you that single malt whiskies are good to drink. — Iain Banks

I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven. — Iain Banks

jammed inside the bastard for three hours.'). And that bridge, the bridge . . . have to make a pilgrimage to — Iain Banks

I monitor the food my players eat on a Friday night. It's no good if they've had two vindaloos and a kebab. — Iain Dowie

I don't crave Hollywood. — Iain Glen

The suicide hour of cold coffee and alien voices on the radio. — Iain Sinclair

Theirs is a civilization of deprivation; ours of finely balanced satisfaction ever teetering on the brink of excess. — Iain M. Banks