Quote by Martin Amis
Addictions do come in handy sometimes: at least you have to get ou

Addictions do come in handy sometimes: at least you have to get out of bed for them. – Martin Amis

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Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal. – Martin Amis

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Money doesnt mind if we say its evil, it goes from strength to strength. Its a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy. – Martin Amis

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strength
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If God existed, and if He cared for humankind, He would never have given us religion. – Martin Amis

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Religion
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Other Quotes from
Perspective
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How many merits one sees in those one likes! how many faults in those one dislikes! Yet people fancy they see with their eyes. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Perspective

Astronomers always work in the past; because light takes time to move from one place to another, they see things as they were, not as they are. – Neale E. Howard, The Telescope Handbook and Star Atlas, 1967

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Perspective

I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Perspective

I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again. – Sylvia Plath

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I once heard two ladies going on and on about the pains of childbirth and how men dont seem to know what real pain is. I asked if either of them ever got themselves caught in a zipper. – Emo Philips

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Happiness is always a coincidence. – Jose Bergamin

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We tried not to age, but time had its rage. – Pete Townshend

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Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people – real people including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values. – Bob Barr

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Education