Anthony Burgess Quotes
…British louts with guitars and emetic little songs…infantile screamers…
Anthony Burgess
Quotes to Explore
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Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.
Val Kilmer
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I don't eat white breads, and I'm off dairy due to an allergic reaction and because of what it does to the body. I've learnt a lot about different foods and how the body breaks it down and what happens when we eliminate or incorporate certain foods, and it's pretty fascinating!
Nargis Fakhri
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For me, emotion comes first. If I have to change a scene, invent a scene, change dialogue, or put Graff by the lake in order to feel that dynamic, and the end results feels like 'Ender's Game,' then hopefully it works.
Gavin Hood
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All art is a confession.
Gaston Lachaise
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If I could read it, I could play it.
Nat King Cole
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I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration, and all those arts by which a big book is made.
Samuel Johnson
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'War does not call for judgment,' I said, 'merely survival.'
Dan Simmons
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Quoyle large, white, stumbling along going nowhere
Annie Proulx
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That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Henry David Thoreau
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Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.
Bonnie Blair
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I am big on not pushing anything that I wouldn't do or use. I understand my brand, vision, and the story I want to tell. I am not into taking short-cuts like tummy teas or waist trainers. I want my brand to be a lifestyle and very premium but, at the same time, relatable.
Karen Civil
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You write a book and you finish the book. That's your job done, right? You win the Booker and you have a whole new job. You have to be the thing, right? So instead of writing the story, you somehow are the story. And that I found that sort of terrible.
Anne Enright
