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Humphrey Carpenter Quotes

English radio host and author (b. 1946), Death: 4-1-2005
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The nice thing about being a writer is that you can make magic happen without learning tricks.
Humphrey Carpenter

2.
Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying.
Humphrey Carpenter

3.
You call a star a star, and say it is just a ball of matter moving on a mathematical course. But that is merely how you see it. By so naming things and describing them you are only inventing your own terms about them. And just as speech is invention about objects and ideas, so myth is invention about truth.
Humphrey Carpenter