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Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. - Anthony Powell Quotes

Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

British Novelist Children

People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that. - Anthony Powell Quotes

People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that.

Biography British Novelist

An immediate, overpowering, almost mystic sense of relief took shape within me. I felt suddenly sure everything was going to be all right. This was something quite apart from even the most cursory reflection upon strategic implications involved. - Anthony Powell Quotes

An immediate, overpowering, almost mystic sense of relief took shape within me. I felt suddenly sure everything was going to be all right. This was something quite apart from even the most cursory reflection upon strategic implications involved.

Books do furnish a room. - Anthony Powell Quotes

Books do furnish a room.

British Novelist

He fell in love with himself at first sight, and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Self-love seems so often unrequited. - Anthony Powell Quotes

He fell in love with himself at first sight, and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Self-love seems so often unrequited.

British Novelist

Self-love seems so often unrequited. - Anthony Powell Quotes

Self-love seems so often unrequited.

British Novelist

Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand. - Anthony Powell Quotes

Slowly, but very deliberately, the brooding edifice of seduction, creaking and incongruous, came into being, a vast Heath Robinson mechanism, dually controlled by them and lumbering gloomily down vistas of triteness. With a sort of heavy-fisted dexterity the mutually adapted emotions of each of them became synchronized, until the unavoidable anti-climax was at hand.

We will never forget what he did for us. - Anthony Powell Quotes

We will never forget what he did for us.

It's more about faith and how God speaks to you and how it happens. I don't think I've worked on a play with such an even keel. - Anthony Powell Quotes

It's more about faith and how God speaks to you and how it happens. I don't think I've worked on a play with such an even keel.

Dinner at the Huntercombes possessed only two dramatic features: the wine was a farce and the food a tragedy - Anthony Powell Quotes

Dinner at the Huntercombes possessed only two dramatic features: the wine was a farce and the food a tragedy

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