Quotes by Anthony Burgess

Anthony Burgess

Anthony Burgess

British writer, criticus

Lived from: 1917 - 1993

Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 25 february 1917 Died: 22 november 1993

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  • We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.
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  • Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
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  • All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.
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