Anthony Burgess Quotes

Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy.

Anthony Burgess

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 25, 1917 - November 22, 1993

Topics

PeopleEnergyViolenceCreateYoung

Pick up any newspaper in the morning. Count the words in the lead sentences. There will be at least 25 in all of them: Guaranteed. The writers just want to tell you how many degrees they have from this college or that university.

Jimmy Breslin

MorningWordsCollegeYouWantWill

It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.

Maya Angelou

ForgivenessYourselfYouGreatest

They who grasp the world, The Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, Must pay with deepest misery of spirit, Atoning unto God for a brief brightness.

Stephen Phillips

GodPowerWorldGloryDeepestPay

Sustainability goes across everything I do with Adidas and everything I do with my own house, so the Olympic kit is no exception. It is incredibly environmental in the way that it is manufactured. For example, there's no leather; it's free from PVC. There's lots of woven materials, which means a lot less waste.

Stella McCartney

EnvironmentalFreeHouseWayMy Own

So the question is, First, Whether the civil magistrate hath power to force men in things religious to do contrary to their conscience, and if they will not to punish them in their goods, liberties, or lives? this we hold in the negative.

Robert Barclay

PowerMenNegativeWillFirstHold

I always know when a novel is going to be a Barbara Vine one. In fact I believe that if I weren't to write it as Barbara Vine, I wouldn't be able to write it at all.

Ruth Rendell

BelieveKnowI BelieveWriteVine

More than any other instrument, the relationship between an acoustic guitar and a microphone is super-important. The kind of mics that you use and your placement of the mics to the guitar can radically alter your sound.

Mat Kearney

RelationshipGuitarYouKindSound

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

Joyce Brothers

MoneyMy OwnOwnEarnedWorking

One of the rules of running for Congress is no matter where you go, you speak like you're speaking to the whole district.

Jon Ossoff

SpeakYouRulesCongressGoMatter

The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now.

Don Rickles

GreatNowOldDaysOld DaysWere

'100 Bullets' is a novel on its own. 'Brother Lono,' other than the main character, has nothing to do with '100 Bullets.'

Brian Azzarello

CharacterBrotherNothingOwnThan

I really didn't consider myself happy or unhappy.

Bob Dylan

MyselfHappyUnhappyConsiderReally

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