Frases de Malcolm Bradbury

— Malcolm Bradbury
The After Dinner Game (1975); published in The After Dinner Game: Three Plays for Television (1982) p. 25. Co-written with Christopher Bigsby.

„My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Page 74.

„The trouble is, it's hard to know you're little,' says Felicity. 'People like to make themselves matter.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Page 126.

„[... ], and the traffic noise that boomed in through the window was another reminder of what his spirit knew, that he was but a grain of sand in someone else's desert.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Page 150.

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„It had always seemed to Louis that a fundamental desire to take postal courses was being sublimated by other people into sexual activity.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Ch. 5

„I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Ch. 5

„Look, Felicity,' says Howard, 'there's only one rule. Follow the line of your own desires.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Page 84.

„The better class of Briton likes to send his children away to school until they're old and intelligent enough to come home again. Then they're too old and intelligent to want to.“

— Malcolm Bradbury
Rates of Exchange, part 5, ch. 3.

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