Anthony Burgess Quotes
…British louts with guitars and emetic little songs…infantile screamers…
Anthony Burgess
Quotes to Explore
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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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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
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I had a couple of car accidents when I was in my early 20s, and I used to have such a bad back.
Lauren Cohan
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You can take it for granted that I am not going to waste any time thinking about giving up how happy I am at Borussia, in the city of Dortmund, and with this team.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
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Maybe I'll start a little group of us that's called the Don't Do Stupid Stuff caucus. I'm going to be in the D.D.S.S. caucus. I'm going to lead it. There's no reason for us to be doing stupid things that are not getting us anywhere.
Martha McSally