„I've often thought that my scruples about stealing books were the only thing that stood in the way of my being a really great scholar.“
Quelle: Eating People is Wrong (1959), Ch. 8
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0 0Malcolm Bradbury
Geburtstag: 7. September 1932
Todesdatum: 27. November 2000
Andere Namen: Malcom Stanley Bradbury
Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury CBE war ein britischer Romancier, Satiriker und Literaturwissenschaftler.
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„All action leads to suffering, someone else's, or one's own.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 117.
The History Man (1975)
„It must be nice to think there is a true reality,' says Miss Callendar. 'I've always found reality a matter of great debate.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 143.
The History Man (1975)
„In Slaka, sex is just politics with the clothes off.“
Rates of Exchange, part 4, ch. 3. (1983)
„I think, George,' says Merion, ' the trouble is that you don't have a conflict model of society.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 134.
The History Man (1975)
„It had always seemed to Louis that a fundamental desire to take postal courses was being sublimated by other people into sexual activity.“
Quelle: Eating People is Wrong (1959), Ch. 5
„I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.“
Quelle: Eating People is Wrong (1959), Ch. 5
„Look, Felicity,' says Howard, 'there's only one rule. Follow the line of your own desires.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 84.
The History Man (1975)
„Oh, everybody exploits somebody,' says Howard, 'in this social order it's part of the human lot.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 10.
The History Man (1975)
„[…] You see, you are an optimist and live on hope. I am a pessimist and live on experience.“
Page 352-353.
Stepping Westward (1965)
„Everyone exploits somebody.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 70.
The History Man (1975)
„The trouble is, it's hard to know you're little,' says Felicity. 'People like to make themselves matter.“
— Malcolm Bradbury, buch The History Man
Page 126.
The History Man (1975)
„To you liberals, of course, goats are just sheep from broken homes.“
The After Dinner Game (1975); published in The After Dinner Game: Three Plays for Television (1982) p. 25.
Co-written with Christopher Bigsby.
