“ Have a little sociological beano. As you said - in sociology one can do anything and call it work. ”
Oh, it must be wonderful to be educated. What does it feel like?''It's like having an operation,' said Treece. 'You don't know you've had it until long after it's over.
~ Malcolm Bradbury
Why is it that married people always say Come in when everything they do says Get out? They talk about their miseries and then ask you why you're unmarried.
Well, it's really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us...and nothing.
With my sort of book there's no resolution, because there's no solution. The problems aren't answered in the end because there is no answer. They're problems that are handed on to the reader, not solved for him so that he can go away thinking he lives in a beautiful world. It's not a beautiful world.