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Brian Aldiss Quotes

I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity Picture Quote #1

I can’t help believing that these things that come from the subconscious mind have a sort of truth to them. It may not be a scientific truth, but it’s psychological truth Picture Quote #1

It is at night... that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life in the palm of our skull Picture Quote #1

When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay Picture Quote #1

Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name Picture Quote #1

I have had wealth, rank and power, but, if these were all I had, how wretched I should be Picture Quote #1

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The shuffle only demonstrated people’s fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition Picture Quote #1

If we can see our difficulties, there is a way of resolving them, or the hope of a way Picture Quote #1

You and I are real, teddy, aren’t we? the bear’s eyes regarded the boy unflinchingly. You and I are real, david. It specialized in comfort Picture Quote #1

If more people had put their fellow human beings before abstractions last century, we shouldn’t be where we are now Picture Quote #1

Man was an accident on this world or it would have been made better for him! Picture Quote #1

However you envisage your role in life, all you can do is perform it as best you can Picture Quote #1

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Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn’t fit for society; I didn’t fit into the system Picture Quote #1

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I am a writer and always was; being a writer is an integral part of my identity. Being published, being well regarded, is a component of that identity (Brian Aldiss Quotes) I can’t help believing that these things that come from the subconscious mind have a sort of truth to them. It may not be a scientific truth, but it’s psychological truth (Brian Aldiss Quotes) It is at night... that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life in the palm of our skull (Brian Aldiss Quotes) When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay (Brian Aldiss Quotes) Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name (Brian Aldiss Quotes) I have had wealth, rank and power, but, if these were all I had, how wretched I should be (Brian Aldiss Quotes) The shuffle only demonstrated people’s fatuous belief in a political cure for a human condition (Brian Aldiss Quotes) If we can see our difficulties, there is a way of resolving them, or the hope of a way (Brian Aldiss Quotes) You and I are real, teddy, aren’t we? the bear’s eyes regarded the boy unflinchingly. You and I are real, david. It specialized in comfort (Brian Aldiss Quotes) If more people had put their fellow human beings before abstractions last century, we shouldn’t be where we are now (Brian Aldiss Quotes) Man was an accident on this world or it would have been made better for him! (Brian Aldiss Quotes) However you envisage your role in life, all you can do is perform it as best you can (Brian Aldiss Quotes) Why had I become a writer in the first place? Because I wasn’t fit for society; I didn’t fit into the system (Brian Aldiss Quotes)

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