32 Quotes by Alasdair Gray
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When a thing is perfect it is eternal. It can be destroyed afterward, or slowly decay, but its perfection is safe in the past, which is the only inevitable part of the universe.
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Imaginatively Glasgow exists as a music hall song and a few bad novels.
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The world is only improved by people who do ordinary jobs and refuse to be bullied.
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Dear God I am tired. It is late. Writing like Shakespeare is hard work for a woman with a cracked head who cannot spell properly.
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He watched them with the passionate regret with which he saw them play football or go to dances: the activity itself did not interest, but the power to share it would have made him less apart.
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