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Book: High Fidelity
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
What came first-the music or the misery? Did I listen to music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to music? Do all those records turn you into a melancholy person?
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
«Ecco che senso ha stare insieme. Tu hai un certo potenziale. E io sono qui per farlo emergere.»
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
Top five things I miss about Laura...Two: she's got character...she's loyal and honest, and she doesn't even take it out on people when she's having a bad day. That's character.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
What came first – the music or the misery? Did I listen to the music because I was miserable? Or was I miserable because I listened to the music? Do all those records turn you into a melancholy person?
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
Women who disapprove of men-and there's plenty to disapprove of-should remember how we started out, and how far we have had to travel. 3.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
Of course, I have never had to take that long walk again, and my ears have not burned with quite the same fury, and I have never had to count the packs of cheap cigarettes in order to avoid mocking eyes and floods of tears…not really, not actually, not as such. It just feels that way, sometimes.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
She had been dumped a couple of years before by a sort of male equivalent to Charlie, a guy called Michael who wanted to be something at the BBC. {He never made it, the wanker, and each day we never saw him on TV or heard him on the radio, something inside us rejoiced.}
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
Sometimes I got so bored of trying to touch her breasts that I would try to touch her between her legs, a gesture that had a sort of self-parodying wit about it: it was like trying to borrow a fiver, getting turned down, and asking to borrow fifty quid instead. These
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
if I do OK with women, it's not because of the virtues I have, but because of the shadows I don't have.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
not even sex, especially not sex, please God not sex, the filthiest and most terrifying invention of the early seventies.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
This is a song by Emmylou Harris called 'Boulder to Birmingham,'" she announces. "It's on the album Pieces of the Sky, which Rob is selling this afternoon for the unbelievable price of five pounds and ninety-nine pence, and you can find it right over there in the 'Country Artists {Female}' section.
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Nick Hornby _ High Fidelity
{to father} Aren't you glad that you've never had to buy vegeterian cookery books as the first small step on the road to getting inside someone's knickers?{father} ...however vegeterian recepies you have read, you still have more fun than we were ever allowed.
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