--- title: "11 Way Quotes By J. G. Ballard" description: "11 Way quotes by J. G. Ballard. Plus more from J. G. Ballard and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf6/j-g-ballard-2711_car_the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out_1808058.jpg" --- > [The car as we know it is on the way out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf6/j-g-ballard-2711_car_the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out_1808058.jpg) > [I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-would-say-that-i-quite-consciously-rely-on-my-obsessions-in-all-my/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a3/j-g-ballard-2711_deliberately_i-would-say-that-i-quite-consciously-rel_988570.jpg) > [All through my career I've written 1,000 words a day - even if I've got a hangover. You've got to discipline yourself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/all-through-my-career-i-ve-written-1-000-words-a-day-even-if-i-ve-got/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd5/j-g-ballard-2711_careers_all-through-my-career-i-ve-written-1-000_1187777.jpg) > [The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out-to-a-large-extent-i-deplore-2/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/780/j-g-ballard-2711_car_the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out_1091859.jpg) > [It is difficult to remember just how formal middle-class life was in the 1930's and '40s. I wore a suit and tie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/it-is-difficult-to-remember-just-how-formal-middle-class-life-was-in/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c9b/j-g-ballard-2711_age_it-is-difficult-to-remember-just-how-for_1677448.jpg) > [Art is the principal way in which the human mind has tried to remake the world in a way that makes sense.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/art-is-the-principal-way-in-which-the-human-mind-has-tried-to-remake/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3d/j-g-ballard-2711_action_art-is-the-principal-way-in-which-the-hu_2779835.jpg) > [Burroughs called his greatest novel 'Naked Lunch,' by which he meant it's what you see on the end of a fork. Telling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/burroughs-called-his-greatest-novel-naked-lunch-by-which-he-meant-it/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/976/j-g-ballard-2711_because_burroughs-called-his-greatest-novel-nake_1206841.jpg) > [People nowadays like to be together not in the old-fashioned way of, say, mingling on the piazza of an Italian Renaissance city,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/people-nowadays-like-to-be-together-not-in-the-old-fashioned-way-of/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fe/j-g-ballard-2711_aliens_people-nowadays-like-to-be-together-not_1605318.jpg) > [The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out-to-a-large-extent-i-deplore/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d2/j-g-ballard-2711_car_the-car-as-we-know-it-is-on-the-way-out_700810.jpg) > [I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-suspect-that-many-of-the-great-cultural-shifts-that-prepare-the-way/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d1/j-g-ballard-2711_aesthetic_i-suspect-that-many-of-the-great-cultura_348763.jpg) > [Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/hell-is-out-of-fashion-institutional-hells-at-any-rate-the-populated-2/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a4/j-g-ballard-2711_20th-century_hell-is-out-of-fashion-institutional-hel_2208080.jpg) ## Other authors on Way ## More by J. G. Ballard > [Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/science-and-technology-multiply-around-us-to-an-increasing-extent/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [There are some people, who place enormous value on their home and feel that it defines them, that a stain on the carpet is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/there-are-some-people-who-place-enormous-value-on-their-home-and-feel/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [A reality that is electronic... Once everybody's got a computer terminal in their home, to satisfy all their needs, all the domestic needs, there'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/a-reality-that-is-electronic-once-everybody-s-got-a-computer-terminal/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [If you're against globalisation, it doesn't achieve much by sort of bombing the head offices of Shell or Nestle. You unsettle people much more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/if-you-re-against-globalisation-it-doesn-t-achieve-much-by-sort-of/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [The suburbs dream of violence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/the-suburbs-dream-of-violence/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-made-a-very-slatternly-mother-notably-unkeen-on-housework-unaware/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [I was in Shanghai when the Japanese invaded China. I was there in Shanghai when, the morning after Pearl Harbor, they seized Shanghai.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-was-in-shanghai-when-the-japanese-invaded-china-i-was-there-in/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will helpthe inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be the stuff out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/electronic-aids-particularly-domestic-computers-will-helpthe-inner/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [Perhaps the future belongs to magic, and it's we women who control magic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/perhaps-the-future-belongs-to-magic-and-it-s-we-women-who-control/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/any-fool-can-write-a-novel-but-it-takes-real-genius-to-sell-it/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [I work for three or four hours a day, in the late morning and early afternoon. Then I go out for a walk and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-work-for-three-or-four-hours-a-day-in-the-late-morning-and-early/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [Even one's own home is a kind of anthology of advertisers, manufacturers, motifs and presentation techniques. There's nothing 'natural' about one's home these days.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/even-one-s-own-home-is-a-kind-of-anthology-of-advertisers/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-was-born-in-the-city-s-general-hospital-on-november-15-1930-and-we/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic. A Buick radiator grille is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/i-suspect-that-many-of-the-great-cultural-shifts-that-prepare-the-way/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) > [Orwell's '1984' convinced me, rightly or wrongly, that Marxism was only a quantum leap away from tyranny. By contrast, Huxley's 'Brave New World' suggested…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-g-ballard/orwell-s-1984-convinced-me-rightly-or-wrongly-that-marxism-was-only-a/) [J. G. Ballard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-g-ballard/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/j-g-ballard/#itemlist", "name": "11 Way Quotes By J. G. Ballard", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The car as we know it is on the way out.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "J. G. 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