Citas por obras, Lanark
Original: «You suffer from the oldest delusion in politics. You think you can change the world by talking to a leader. Leaders are the effects, not the causes of changes. I cannot give prosperity to people whom my rich supporters cannot exploit».
Fuente: Böhnke, Dietmar. Shades of Gray: science fiction, history and the problem of postmodernism in the work of Alasdair Gray. Volumen 11 de Leipzig explorations in literature and culture. Editorial Galda & Wilch, 2004. ISBN 9783931397548, p. 115. https://books.google.es/books?hl=es&id=azhuFxdfCmIC&q=prosperity+to+people#v=snippet&q=prosperity%20to%20people&f=false En Google Books.
Fuente: Lanark: una vida en 4 libros. Volumen 1 de Biblioteca de la casa Usher. Alasdair Gray. Ediciones de Blanco Satén, S. L., 1990. ISBN 9788487538049.