Anthony Burgess Quotes

Of course it was horrible, ' smiled Dr. Branom. 'Violence is a very horrible thing. That's what you're learning now. Your body is learning it.

Wedged as we are between two eternities of idleness, there is no excuse for being idle now.

So we got hold of him and cracked him with a few good horrorshow tolchocks, but he still went on singing.

Goodness is something chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.

The heresy of an age of reason. I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong.

Without class differences England would cease to be the living theatre it is.

The downtrodden who are the great creators of slang hurl pithiness and colour at poverty and oppression.

I didn't think I experimented.