Malcolm Bradbury, Eating People Is Wrong Quotes
Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?''It's like having an operation, ' said Treece. 'You don't know you've had it until long after it's over.
Well, it's really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us...and nothing.
You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can't understand it.
Have a little sociological beano. As you said - in sociology one can do anything and call it work.
Well, really, how would you like to make love with someone who kept twittering about his pure mystic modality and wanted to stick flowers in your navel?
This was the sort of thing that happened to persons of this sort, sensitives, who fought the world and always, in the end, let it win, because there was a lot more taste to defeat than to victory.
Well, aren't you just saying it's better to be neurotic, sensitive, and miserable than unimaginative, adjusted and content? Is it really better?
