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Out Quotes by J. G. Ballard
- Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be the stuff out…
- The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies.…
- I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to…
- Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the gaps between…
- The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine,…
- The functional freedom that anybody can buy a gun and go out and murder a lot of people at a McDonald's is prevalent, yes. But…
- His mother and father were agnostics, and Jim respected devout Christians in the same way that he respected people who were members of the Graf…
- Put a higher value on yourself. Being hyper-realistic about everything is too simple a get-out.
- In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in…
- My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me…
- At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a punishment. They expected…
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