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Graham Swift

My mother was a great bringer-up of children. My memories are of a sense of security and comfort.

My mother was a great bringer-up of children. My memories are of a sense of security and comfort.

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These are some quotes by British author Graham Swift Author, who was born on May 4, 1949.

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I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for speed that it can scarcely cope with being stationary.

I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for speed that it can scarcely cope with being stationary.

Graham Swift

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Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself.

Part of the very impulse of writing for me is actually wanting to get away from myself.

Graham Swift

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Novels, in my experience, are slow in coming, and once I've begun them I know I have years rather than months of work ahead of me.

Novels, in my experience, are slow in coming, and once I've begun them I know I have years rather than months of work ahead of me.

Graham Swift

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