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Sir Kingsley Amis Quotes

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'I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pate than any other.'

'If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.'

'It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children.'

'Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence.'

'Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.'

'Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go.'

Born in Clapham, London
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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals - George Orwell
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