I think art is sublimated libido. You canโt be a eunuch priest, and you canโt be a eunuch artist.
Anthony BurgessIf he can only perform good or only perform evil, then he is a clockwork orangeโmeaning that he has the appearance of an organism lovely with colour and juice but is in fact only a clockwork toy to be wound up by God or the Devil.
Anthony BurgessAmericans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.
Anthony Burgess