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  • What is so harmful about this mixture of real-life street-tragedy and low-rent entertainment is that "COPS" and its brethren reduce our resistance to the kind of dehumanized "ultra-violence" Anthony Burgess hypothesized in his then-seemingly satiric 1962 novel "A Clockwork Orange. Dying and Living in COPS America
  • Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of an elite using high culture as a "punitive slap on the chops" for low youth has come true.
  • It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil. Anthony Burgess 
  • If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed. Anthony Burgess 
  • The polymath Anthony Burgess was on hand to supply the English subtitles, preserving the dialogue's alexandrine form.
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  • Considerations such as the above serve to explain why writers and film directors ‎ since George Orwell's 1984 have depicted the future, not as paradise regained, but as a ‎ series of dystopias and cacotopias (perhaps the most memorable, after Orwell's haunting ‎ novel, was Anthony Burgess's more 'lyrical' cacotopia, "A Clockwork Orange", which ‎ found the perfect director in Stanley Kubrick, the misanthrope of the twentieth century). ‎ The Incoherence of Progress
  • Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God’s. The sixth day is for football. Anthony Burgess 
  • Writers such as John Fowles, Lawrence Durrell, Iris Murdoch and Anthony Burgess have also seen dips in their posthumous reputations, but are likely to be reassessed. Bibliophilia for Beginners
  • Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God’s. The sixth day is for football. Anthony Burgess 
  • Stanley Kubrick's sagacious adaptation of Anthony Burgess' controversial novel assaults the screen with snakes, Ludwig van, and more than a bit of the old ultra-violence.
  • Senseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive. Anthony Burgess 
  • Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through. Anthony Burgess 
  • Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God’s. The sixth day is for football. Anthony Burgess 
  • We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it. Anthony Burgess 
  • We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.Sentence dictionary Anthony Burgess 
  • When we pray we admit defeat. Anthony Burgess 
  • He told me that in 1964 he had read an English novel called A Clockwork Orange, written by the well-known author Anthony Burgess, and a year later he had ponied up the thousand dollars needed to option the film rights. Jay Weston: Kubrick's Clockwork Orange Celebrates 40th Anniversary
  • When we pray we admit defeat. Anthony Burgess 
  • The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it. Anthony Burgess 
  • The cityscape in this case is London; the three pastoralists are G.K. Chesterton in The Napoleon of Notting Hill, George Orwell in Nineteen Eighty-Four, and Anthony Burgess in A Clockwork Orange; and I believe the three mythoi, in order, are Romance, Tragedy, and (surprise!) Stone Pastorals: Three Men on the Side of the Horses
  • I see what is right and approve, but I do what is wrong. Anthony Burgess 
  • The other reason is that it’s a slim novel – I’d have liked to try a James Joyce novel, and I have a copy of Ulysses… but it’s huge I also own Anthony Burgess’ Here Comes Everybody, his study of, although there’s little point in reading about, unless I’ve read Joyce, Joyce, Joyce*. More Catching Up With The Challenge « It Doesn't Have To Be Right…
  • Senseless violence is a prerogative of youth, which has much energy but little talent for the constructive. Anthony Burgess 
  • Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of an elite using high culture as a "punitive slap on the chops" for low youth has come true.
  • It's funny how the colors of the real world only seem really real when you watch them on a screen. Anthony Burgess 
  • To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. Anthony Burgess 
  • Using the visual, audio, kinetic and print forms, her new lingo reads like a wild blend of Chaucer, SMS-speak and Anthony Burgess's droog slang. This week's new exhibitions
  • Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God’s. The sixth day is for football. Anthony Burgess 
  • I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us. Anthony Burgess 

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