Art exists because reality is neither real nor significant.
J.G. BallardI'm a strong opponent of all religious belief.
J.G. BallardTag: fear death atheism atheist trojan-horse
I accepted that a new kind of hate had emerged, silent and disciplined, a racism tempered by loyalty cards and PIN numbers. Shopping was now the model for all human behaviour, drained of emotion and anger.
J.G. BallardIn a sense life in the high-rise had begun to resemble the world outside - there were the same ruthlessness and agression concealed within a set of polite conventions.
J.G. BallardDissembling was so large a part of middle-class life that honesty and frankness seemed the most devious stratagem of all. The most outright lie was the closest one came to truth.
J.G. BallardTag: truth lies j-g-ballard kingdom-come ballard
The trouble with you people is that you've been here for thirty million years and your perspectives are all wrong. You miss so much of the transitory beauty of life.
J.G. BallardTag: perspective time
Beyond the silver span of the motor bridge lay basins of cracked mud the size of ballrooms - models of a state of mind, a curvilinear labyrinth.
J.G. BallardTag: the-atrocity-exhibition the-summer-cannibals
No one could have imagined the effects the Internet would have: …there’s a vast new intimacy and accidental poetry, not to mention the weirdest porn. The entire human experience seems to unveil itself like the surface of a new planet." JG Ballard, 2004
J.G. BallardTag: sexuality internet porn ballard jg
Massive cerebral damage and abdominal bleeding in automobile accidents could be imitated within half an hour, aided by the application of suitable coloured resins. Convincing radiation burns required careful preparation, and might involve some three to four hours of makeup. Death, by contrast, was a matter of lying prone.
J.G. BallardAfter being bombarded endlessly by road-safety propaganda it was almost a relief to find myself in an actual accident.
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