“I've always been drawn to tormented people full of contradictions.”
Antonio Tabucchi (1943–2012) writer and literary scholar
“Oxford is, and always has been, full of cliques, full of factions, and full of a particular non-social snobbiness.”
The Observer, 2 November 1980. Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations. Bloomsbury Publishing. 1997. online http://www.credoreference.com/entry/btdq/oxford
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