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Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'


Graham Swift

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JONATHAN SWIFT Books, the children of the brain.
JONATHAN SWIFT Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
JONATHAN SWIFT We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
JONATHAN SWIFT Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their ow...
JONATHAN SWIFT One element of Madonna's career that really takes center stage is how many times she's reinv...
TAYLOR SWIFT I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. ...
TAYLOR SWIFT People like music when they're in love, but they don't need it as much. You need music when ...
TAYLOR SWIFT My mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there. ...
TAYLOR SWIFT I think the tiniest little thing can change the course of your day, which can change the course of y...
TAYLOR SWIFT When you hear people making hateful comments, stand up to them. Point out what a waste it is to hate...
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