Anthony Burgess
1917 - 1993
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Quotes
Biography
Anthony Burgess, born in 1917, was an English writer and composer. He is best known for his dystopian novel 'A Clockwork Orange', which explores the themes of free will and the morality of government control. Burgess published over 30 novels, and numerous stage plays and essays during his prolific career. His works often addressed societal issues such as language, culture, and the nature of good and evil.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
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Is it better for a man to have chosen evil than to have good imposed upon him?
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It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it.
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The important thing is moral choice. Evil has to exist along with good, in order that moral choice may operate.
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Real horrorshow. A nasty, dirty, filthy old town after I leave.