J. G. Ballard
British author
Lived from: 1930 - 2009
Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: United Kingdom
Born: 15 november 1930 Died: 19 april 2009
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The history of psychiatry rewrites itself so often that it almost resembles the self-serving chronicles of a totalitarian and slightly paranoid regime.
A User's Guide to the Millennium (1996)― J. G. Ballard -
The human race sleepwalked to oblivion, thinking only of the corporate logos on it's shroud.
Kingdom Come (2006)― J. G. Ballard -
The only truly alien planet is Earth.
Concrete Island (2009)― J. G. Ballard -
The ultimate concept car will move so fast, even at rest, as to be invisible.
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Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime.
(2000)― J. G. Ballard -
What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
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Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter.
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The future is going to be boring. The suburbanisation of the planet will continue, and the suburbanisation of the soul will follow soon after.
― J. G. Ballard
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