Anthony Burgess

• “Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.” -Anthony Burgess

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  –Anthony Burgess

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• “Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.” -Anthony Burgess

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• Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone. – Anthony Burgess

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  –Anthony Burgess

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