Nick Harkaway

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Yes, you are under surveillance. Yes, it is odious. Yes, it should bother you. And yes, it's hard to know how to avoid it.

Nick Harkaway
should , bother , hard
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Whether you're choosing for yourself or for a character - or for a child - names have baggage of their own.

Nick Harkaway
whether , choosing , yourself
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When the time comes to work, I work.

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time
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The notion of our leaders as patrician ascetics of unassailable virtue is risible.

Nick Harkaway
notion , our , leaders
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The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. Is very averse to writing about technology.

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mainstream , literary , culture
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The Internet has the capacity to extend to us genuine choice, and that is not without risk. Real power does entail real responsibility.

Nick Harkaway
internet , capacity , extend
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The great thing is to have been surrounded by stories all my life.

Nick Harkaway
great , thing , been
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The First World War was a horror of gas, industrialised slaughter, fear, and appalling human suffering.

Nick Harkaway
first , world , war
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The end doesn't justify anything, because all we ever live with is the means.

Nick Harkaway
end , justify , because
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Suddenly, the idea of writing a book was like coming home. I didn't tell anyone except my wife, Clare. I just began.

Nick Harkaway
idea , writing , book
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Professional politicians will say anything, and they're always careful to leave themselves room to turn around and do the other.

Nick Harkaway
professional , politicians , will
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Prize lists are out, and you're not on them? Nature of the world - means nothing. Prizes are a lottery.

Nick Harkaway
prize , lists , nature
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Performance is hard. I know this. I really enjoy it, but I have bombed, I have fluffed, and I have said the wrong thing.

Nick Harkaway
performance , know , really
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Names aren't just coathooks, they're coats. They're the first thing anyone knows about you.

Nick Harkaway
names , just , first
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My reading of history is that we continually inherit trouble.

Nick Harkaway
reading , history , continually