Anthony Burgess Quotes
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I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.
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The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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We must not sacrifice one of our remaining untamed places in reckless pursuit of oil. We know we have to leave oil in the ground, or destructive climate change will become unstoppable. If not in the pristine and vulnerable Arctic Ocean, then where?
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There are a lot of magazines that are still sort of... that only cater to a certain demographic and only put certain people on their covers.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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I'd like us to deliver a little message to all the men still out there who think it's the '50s, and coming home simply means watching television with a beer.
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Vamps no longer exist. Stars have taken their roles.
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Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.
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I buy books, I have shelves of books. I love to read.
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I don't see anything wrong in someone wanting to be famous or having sky-high ambitions.
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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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Smoke weed, take pills, drop outta school, kill people and drink. Jump behind the wheel like it was still legal!
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In every deed of mischief he had a heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute.
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I fought against the bottle but I had to do it drunk
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I'm a big believer that as much as possible, and there's obviously political limitations, freedom of migration is a good thing.
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I've been committed to personal growth since I was a teenager, and I'm a believer in the idea that your thought is the only thing that matters.
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My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world.
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I do a project, and then I move on.
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I might be more satisfied seeing my friends really come up than myself. I'm really happy for my success, but I can't really see it, because I'm myself working. You can see it; everyone around me can see it.
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The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.
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It's all about the mood I'm in and the scene I'm writing. 'Cause work controls my life, writing controls my life, performing controls my life. So I don't listen to any music that's not an influence on what I'm working on that day. Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.
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I don't think 50-50 relationships exist. Men have an incredibly variety of options. It's much harder for a woman to do both things. I think traditional relationships work best.
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The Antipods…were always ready to burst.
