Look, I don't see why bad artists - I mean artists who are obviously incompetent... - why they should be presented hypocritically as good artists just because they're supposed to be advancing the frontiers of freedom of expression or... ...demonstrating that there should be no limit on subject matter.
Anthony BurgessTags: art artists freedom-of-expression
Put it off for a bit. All life is putting off. Well, not entirely.
Anthony BurgessTags: life procrastination
Algunas veces no es grato ser bueno, pequeño 6655321. Ser bueno puede llega a ser algo horrible. Y te lo digo sabiendo que puede ser una afirmación muy contradictoria. ¿Qué quiere Dios, el bien o que uno elija el camino del bien? Quizás el hombre que elige el mal es en cierto modo mejor que aquel a quien se le impone el bien.
Anthony BurgessPeople don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know.
Anthony BurgessTags: knowledge action awareness
Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?
Anthony BurgessTags: reason colonialism colonization
In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations.
Anthony BurgessTags: reason motivation freudian
I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt can seriously impair the sensation of freedom one has.
Anthony BurgessTags: innocence persecution
As we walked along the flatblock marina, I was calm on the outside, but thinking all the time - Now it was to be Georgie the general, saying what we should do and what not to do, and Dim as his mindless greeding bulldog. But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy ones, and that the oomny ones use like, inspiration and what Bog sends. Now it was lovely music that came into my aid. There was a window open with the stereo on, and I viddied right at once what to do.
Anthony BurgessOh bliss, bliss and heaven... Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorgeousity made flesh... And then, a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal, or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now... I knew such lovely pictures - Alex
Anthony BurgessSenseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive.
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