Quote by Alfred Bester Download Open image ““I'm treating you like a relative. I don't pay enough for the privilege.”” — Alfred Bester ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“It's her privilege to say or think whatever she wants. It's mine to ignore her.” — Carolyn Brown Copy Share Image
“I want to give my all to a company that will treat me as if I were a part of their family.” — M. Clarke Copy Share Image
“I uprooted my daughter and left my job and moved house for you, and you treat me like a hooker you don’t have to… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Better still, I pay you. And I pay you very well, which is the only real form of flattery in this whorish world.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“There's got to be more to life than just living," Foyle said to the robot. "Then find it yourself, sir. Don't ask the world… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying. — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
“The acid of fury ran through him, eating away the brute patience and sluggishness that had made a cipher of Gully Foyle, precipitating a… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
I'm not much interested in extrapolating science and technology; I merely use extrapolation as a means of putting people into new quandaries which produce… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
“no matter how we defend ourselves against the outside we're always licked by something from the inside. There's no defense against betrayal, and we… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
Be grateful that you only see the outward man. Be grateful that you never see the passions, the hatreds, the jealousies, the malice, the… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
One of the things that everybody knows about space travel but never mentions is its aphrodisiac quality. — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
There's got to be more to life than just living," Foyle said to the robot. Then find it for yourself, sir. Don't ask the… — Alfred Bester Copy Share Image
