Creative Quotations from . . .
Anthony Burgess
(1917-1993) born on Feb 25
English "novelist, critic, man of letters". "His fictional explorations of modern dilemmas combined wit, moral earnestness, and a note of the bizarre."
 
   
F
The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.

R
The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon.
A
""He said it was artificial respiration but now I find I'm to have his child.""
N
"Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace."
K
"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "New York Times Book Review.""
R: "In "The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection," AApex Software, 1994."
A: ""Inside Mr. Enderby," 1963."
N: ""Inside Mr. Enderby," ch. 2, sct. 1, 1963."
K: "In "Face," (London), Dec 1984."



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