"I would never write about someone that forced……" — Martin Amis
"I would never write about someone that forced me to write at a lower register than what I can write,"
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123 Quotes by Martin Amis
Martin Amis has 123 quotes on this site.
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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and…
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Very broadly, literature concerns itself with the internal, cinema with the external.
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Jane was my wicked stepmother: she was generous, affectionate and resourceful; she salvaged my schooling and I owe her an…
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When I go back to the core of my childhood, my cousin Lucy seems always to be in the peripheral…
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Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
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Every 10 years you're a different person, and the really great books evolve with you as you get older. They're…
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Novelists are stamina merchants, grinders, nine-to-fivers, and their career curves follow the usual arc of human endeavour.
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Style is not neutral; it gives moral directions.
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Sometimes I feel that life is passing me by, not slowly either, but with ropes of steam and spark -…
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One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going…
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Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.
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More will mean worse.
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A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but…
— Irving Babbitt
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Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is…
— James A. Baldwin
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The good thing about being an actor, and the gift of being an actor, is that you are beautifully forced…
— Javier Bardem
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It is always the same: once you are liberated, you are forced to ask who you are.
— Jean Baudrillard
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In fact, most people are being squeezed in their little cubicle, and their creativity is forced out elsewhere, because the…
— Scott Adams
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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
— John Berger
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If we believe in a God at all, we must surely ascribe to him perfection of wisdom and perfection of…
— Annie Besant
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It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Why isn't the movie industry forced to open its shooting locations to an organization that is there to advocate for…
— Elayne Boosler
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If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced…
— Les Brown
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
— Abdallah II
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