Stan Barstow Quotes

• The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it's also full of fourth-rate readers.

  Stan Barstow

  Reading, World, May

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• People’s lives are often other than they seem to be on the surface. And sometimes, what’s underneath and hidden is the best part of all, the part of real value.

  Stan Barstow

  Real, People, Sometimes

  Stan Barstow (1969). “The hidden part”

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• You can't love a person till you know him or her inside out, until you've lived with them and shared experience: sadness, joy, living - you've got to share living before you can find love. Being in love doesn't last, but you can find love to take its place.

  Stan Barstow

  Sadness, Being In Love, Love Is

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• The days draw out, the weather gets warmer, and it's what we call summer, with a bitter laugh when we've said it.

  Stan Barstow

  Summer, Weather, Laughing

  Stan Barstow (1981). “A Kind of Loving: The Vic Brown Trilogy”, Michael Joseph

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