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Anthony Burgess Quotes

«He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child.»
«Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.»
«The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.»
«All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.»
«One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.»
«We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.»
«Every dogma has its day.»
«Blockbusting fiction is bought as furniture. Unread, it maintains its value. Read, it looks like money wasted. Cunningly, Americans know that books contain a person, and they want the person, not the book.»
«There is lots of scope for European banking deals.»
«It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going.»

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