Quote by Anthony Burgess Download Open image “Civilised my syphilised yarbles.” — Anthony Burgess ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Ooh good I've got syphilis, the BEST of the sexually transmitted diseases. — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
One day soon you will meet a man, and he will rise like a phoenix from the ashes, and it is my greatest hope… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Many a trace, and many a germ of this infantile disease, to which without a doubt, I also am a victim, has been chased… — Herman Gorter Copy Share Image
“Are you looking for sympathy? You'll find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis” — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“If you believe the many biographies of great men and women, none of them ever had syphilis. Which would be a remarkable stroke of… — Jennifer Wright Copy Share Image
“You want sympathy, you can find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis.” — David Wong Copy Share Image
“If you’re looking for sympathy, it’s between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.” — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
“You have more zeal than good taste, Martín. The disease afflicting you has a name, and that is Grand Guignol : it does to… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“Please, if necessary, blame my British indoctrination or blame my affiliation to the MSPCA (the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals… — Nick Trout Copy Share Image
If you expect the worst from a person you can never be disappointed. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“A man who serves language, however imperfectly, should always serve truth.” — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Rome's just a city like anywhere else. A vastly overrated city, I'd say. It trades on belief just as Stratford trades on Shakespeare. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate. Life is sustained by… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
Without class differences, England would cease to be the living theatre it is. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The ideal reader of my novels is a lapsed Catholic and failed musician, short-sighted, colour-blind, auditorily biased, who has read the books that I… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
... A CLOCKWORK ORANGE- and I said: 'That's a fair gloopy title. Who ever heard of a clockwork orange?' Then I read a malenky… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
A work of fiction should be, for its author, a journey into the unknown, and the prose should convey the difficulties of the journey. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image