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I never do enjoy my breaks, long or short...I look forward to them intensely, but as soon as they begin, I can feel them starting to end. I feel the temporariness of my freedom, and find it hard to concentrate on anything other than the sensation of it trickling away.
Sophie Hannah

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We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.
Sophie Hannah

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Lies were lethal, however honourable the intentions of the liar. They deprived people of the opportunity to know the basic facts of their own lives.
Sophie Hannah

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I am a fellow commoner at Lucy Cavendish College. My husband used to be a lecturer at Leeds University, and we lived in Yorkshire for 11 years. When he gave up his job, we realised we could live wherever we liked.
Sophie Hannah

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Weak people always attack strong people - it's safer. It's weak people who are dangerous, who lash out uncontrollably and hurt you back. Stong people can walk away - no repercussions, you see, if you attack a stong person.
Sophie Hannah

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You can always, and easily, give somebody the gift of hope and faith, even in the midst of despair.
Sophie Hannah

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I never write about CIA conspiracies or the FBI or mafia or anything like that because I just dont understand that world. But I think I do understand individual human harmfulness.
Sophie Hannah

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Cambridge is heaven, I am convinced it is the nicest place in the world to live. As you walk round, most people look incredibly bright, as if they are probably off to win a Nobel prize.
Sophie Hannah

Quote Topics by Sophie Hannah: People Giving Weak Liars Opportunity Long Trying England Winning Years Despair Want Something Writing Husband Hurt Jobs Love Illusion Lying Break Encounters Looks Heaven Magic Hope And Faith Rewards Mafia Ambitious Thinking College
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I always notice the dysfunctional dynamic of human relationships because most places where you encounter it, people are trying to pretend it isnt happening.
Sophie Hannah

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But we'll stumble on, she and I, into our messy future. And we'll have each other.
Sophie Hannah

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Most crime fiction plots are not ambitious enough for me. I want something really labyrinthine with clues and puzzles that will reward careful attention.
Sophie Hannah

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No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about it.
Sophie Hannah