„Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.“
Non-Fiction, Here Comes Everybody: An Introduction to James Joyce for the Ordinary Reader (1965)
Varianta: Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Varianta: The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by the grinding opposition of moral entities.
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.“
"The Ball is Free to Roll"
Non-Fiction, Homage to QWERT YUIOP: Selected Journalism 1978-1985 (1986)
Zdroj: Homage To Qwert Yuiop: Essays
„Goodness is something chosen. When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Varianta: When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„What's it going to be then, eh?“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: Fiction, A Clockwork Orange (1962)
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha The Wanting Seed
Zdroj: The Wanting Seed
„This must be a real horrorshow film if you're so keen on my viddying it.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„Civilised my syphilised yarbles.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„I was always on my oddy knocky.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha A Clockwork Orange
Zdroj: A Clockwork Orange
„We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.“
— Anthony Burgess, kniha The Wanting Seed
Zdroj: The Wanting Seed
