"Literature ceases to be literature when it commits itself to moral uplift; it becomes moral philosophy or some such dull thing."

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Source : Anthony Burgess (2012). “The Kingdom of the Wicked”, p.4, Allison & Busby

Anthony Burgess

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“Graphic design is a popular art and a practical art, an applied art and an ancient art. Simply put, it is the art of visualizing ideas.”

Source : Jessica Helfand (2001). “Screen: Essays on Graphic Design, New Media, and Visual Culture”, p.137, Princeton Architectural Press
“The term 'Pre-Raphaelite' is in danger of becoming one of the most misused tags in art history”

Source : Christopher Wood (1981). “The Pre-Raphaelites”, Studio
“But man must light for man The fires no other can, And find in his own eye Where the strange crossroads lie.”
“He fouled out in the fourth quarter, and that's when I really started getting points. He was no more at fault than anyone.”
“It's important to have a life outside the band.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In The Lost Message of Jesus I claim that penal substitution is tantamount to 'child abuse - a vengeful Father punishing his Son for an offence he has not even committed.' Though the sheer bluntness of this imagery (not original to me of course) might shock some, in truth, it is only a stark 'unmasking' of the violent, pre-Christian thinking behind such a theology.”
“Wraith rubbed his hands together in cheesy horror-movie glee. â€œJoin us or die.â€ He grinned. â€œIâ€™ve always wanted to say that.”
“If you do not pray, everything can disappoint you by going wrong. If you do pray, everything can still go wrong, but not in a way that will disappoint you.”

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