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Anthony Burgess

"Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy."

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"Violence among young people is an aspect of their desire to create. They don't know how to use their energy creatively so they do the opposite and destroy."

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"If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers."

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"With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing."

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"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

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"A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."

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"It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree."

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"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."

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"The old days are dead and gone days. For what I did in the past I have been punished. I have been cured."
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"Feeling very surprised too at myself. I knew what was happening, O my brothers. I was like growing up."
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