"Americans need bullshit the way koala bears need eucalyptus leaves. They've become totally addicted to it. They get so much of it back home that they can't survive without it."

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Source : Michael Moorcock (2009). “The Best of Michael Moorcock”, p.146, Tachyon Publications

Michael Moorcock

#Home Quotes #Koalas Quotes #Bullshit Quotes

“The safest place in life is in the hands of God, even when theyre punishing you.”
“It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part of it.”
“There is no misery quite so wearing as the misery of a false position. It seems to slay the body and the soul.”
“In fact, evolution became in a sense a scientific religion; almost all scientists have accepted it and many are prepared to "bend" their observations to fit in with it.”
“It is strange that people train themselves so carefully to go to waste so prematurely”

Source : Robert Aickman (2014). “The Unsettled Dust”, p.16, Faber & Faber
“Are you insinuatin' that my daughter is a liar?" "Oh, no, not at all. I'm saying your daughter is a liar. Surely you can appreciate the difference.”
“He can hardly be a true friend to another, who is an enemy to himself.”

Source : James Howell (1660). “Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-French-Italian-Spanish Dictionary: Whereunto is Adjoined a Large Nomenclature of the Proper Terms (in All the Four) Belonging to Several Arts and Sciences, to Recreations, to Professions Both Liberal and Mechanick, &c. Divided Into Fiftie Two Sections; with Another Volume of the Choicest Proverbs in All the Said Toungs, (consisting of Divers Compleat Tomes)”
“I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park.”

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