Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

J. G. Ballard Quotes: I admired anyone who could unsettle people.
         

I admired anyone who could unsettle people.


J. G. Ballard
Check all other quotes by J. G. Ballard

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"J. G. Ballard Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 22 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-admired-anyone-who-could-unsettle-people-671836>.




Tags



Check out


Other quotes of J. G. Ballard


I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.

I am an underwater explorer, not a treasure hunter.



The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?"

The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?"



It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.

It is a quiet and peaceful place - and a fitting place for the remains of this greatest of sea tragedies to rest.



The advanced societies of the future will not be governed by reason. They will be driven by irrationality, by competing systems of psychopathology.

The advanced societies of the future will not be governed by reason. They will be driven by irrationality, by competing systems of psychopathology.



Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend - my best friend.

Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend - my best friend.



Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.

Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.



Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.

Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.



I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.

I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.



Be impatient. All things don't come to those who wait. Push on with what you believe because life is very short.

Be impatient. All things don't come to those who wait. Push on with what you believe because life is very short.



Sooner or later, all games become serious.

Sooner or later, all games become serious.





Other quotes you may like


I have daughters and I have sons.When one of them lays a handOn my shoulder, shining fishTurn suddenly in the deep sea.

I have daughters and I have sons.When one of them lays a handOn my shoulder, shining fishTurn suddenly in the deep sea.



With them the individual counted for nothing. No one was irreplaceable, because they drew no distinction between one man and another... In this community there was harmony, but no love.

With them the individual counted for nothing. No one was irreplaceable, because they drew no distinction between one man and another... In this community there was harmony, but no love.



I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people.

I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people.



There is always something new coming out of Africa.

There is always something new coming out of Africa.



Almost every rapper has a track that talks about their dreams.

Almost every rapper has a track that talks about their dreams.



That's my personality - to end up taking the hardest road possible to get to the top. But I think I will get there.

That's my personality - to end up taking the hardest road possible to get to the top. But I think I will get there.



When something so unjust as the black list happened, [Dalton Trumbo] would come to life in a certain way.

When something so unjust as the black list happened, [Dalton Trumbo] would come to life in a certain way.



Christ furnished the spirit and motivation while Gandhi furnished the method.

Christ furnished the spirit and motivation while Gandhi furnished the method.



When things start to happen, and the path does reveal itself to us, we become afraid of carrying on

When things start to happen, and the path does reveal itself to us, we become afraid of carrying on



If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.

If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I admired anyone who could unsettle people.". Author of this quote is J. G. Ballard. This quote is about people,.