"When it comes to flying, I am a……" — Martin Amis
"When it comes to flying, I am a nervous passenger but a confident drinker and Valium-swallower."
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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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Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things,…
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So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his…
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If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain…
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I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.
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As a performer, I'm very, very confident in what I do.
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The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music will take place within 10 years, and nothing is…
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To me, if you're trying to impress a girl, get a date, they're gonna like that more because you're a…
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No-one really feels self-confident deep down because it's an artificial idea. Really, people aren't that worried about what you're doing…
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is…
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I also learned to be more confident, to trust my instincts more.
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I'm taking my time. I feel much more confident, and every day I feel like I'm getting better.
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My public caricature - that of a self-confident alpha male - is only partly accurate.
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