"Among artists without talent Marxism will always be popular, since it enables them to blame society for the fact that nobody wants to hear what they have to say."

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Source : Clive James (2015). “The Crystal Bucket”, p.87, Pan Macmillan

Clive James

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“Never was anything great achieved without danger.”
“I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house.”
“Somewhere between the time you arrive and the time you go may lie a reason you were alive, but you'll never know.”

Source : Song: For A Dancer, 1974
“Nor will I be using any imagery that mocks Jesus Christ.”
“For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities - a willing movement of a man's soul with the larger sweep of the world's forces - a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life.”
“My mother used to sit at the foot of my bed and she would share her dreams with me.”
“When your body, mind and soul are healthy and harmonious, you will bring health and harmony to the world- not by withdrawing from the world, but by being a healthy, living organ of the body of humanity.”
“When you do stand-up, you're just concerned with trying to leave with some semblance of human dignity at the end of your performance.”

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