"The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting……" — Anthony Burgess
"The unconscious mind has a habit of asserting itself in the afternoon."
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134 Quotes by Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess has 134 quotes on this site.
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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
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Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy…
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It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part…
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Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
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If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others.
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We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.
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Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid…
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Every dogma has its day.
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The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.
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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
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Books in a large university library system: 2,000,000. Books in an average large city library: 10,000. Average number of books…
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A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
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More Afternoon Quotes
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We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part…
— Anthony Bourdain
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'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think…
— Terry Brooks
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I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging…
— David Byrne
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We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
— Jimmy Carter
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France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.
— Barbara Cartland
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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there's no real work to be done,…
— Maya Angelou
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It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the…
— Hank Aaron
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No sceptical philosopher can ask any questions that may not equally be asked by a tired child on a hot…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled…
— Ellen Glasgow
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