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"Best quotes of Zayn Malik, Goodreads.com Author page on him"

"I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box."

"There are worse things than finding your wife and child dead. You can watch the world do it. You can watch your wife get old and bored. You can watch your kids discover everything in the world you've …"

"As I have already said, there are but two alternatives, the way to Rome, and the way to Atheism."

"We don't need to rewrite the Constitution of the United States of America, we need to re-read the Constitution and enforce the Constitution. We don't need to re-write, let's reread! And I know that th…"

"I've never read Marx's Capital, but I've got the marks of capital all over my body."

"By remaining inaccessible, he became the epitome of those whom I have named and who stagger me. I was therefore chaste."

"Recently, something of an academic counter-revolution... has taken place. Oxford-trained historians have led the way, publishing books repeating the same argument: the barbarian migrations involved re…"

"To paraphrase Truman Capote, finishing a novel is like taking a child out behind the house and shooting it. To which I would hasten to add, that makes critics a bit like stranger who come along later …"

"They need to read the Scriptures; where it says in Matthew, chapter 4, verse 17, it says: "Shut the fuck up." That's the King James version, by the way."

"When a real army is in retreat, machine guns are kept ready, and when an orderly retreat degenerates into a disorderly one, the command to fire is given, and quite rightly, too."

"Tom Wolfe papers, 1930-2013, held by the Manuscripts and Archives Division, New York Public Library"

"tart by reading Pareto; elites routinely do things that in retrospect look politically suicidal."

"I was about ten when I first read 1984 and Lord of the Flies, both of which absolutely terrified me — especially 1984, because I figured out that Julia, Winston Smith's lover, would have been born the…"

"Dunbar's Legacy of Language, an NPR story marking the 100th anniversary of Dunbar's death; included is a poetry reading."

"This is not a profession of my choice. Nor is it family traditional occupation. God must have created this profession as a fit theater for all my struggles...Whatever I have written so far is about po…"

"The race to obtain the data is already on, headed by data-giants such as Google, Facebook, Baidu and Tencent. So far, many of these giants seem to have adopted the business model of ‘attention merchan…"

"Reading the Bible is the fast track to atheism. Reading the Bible means starting at "In the beginning..." and throwing it down with disgust at "...the grace of the lord Jesus be with all. Amen." I'm s…"

"Cricket is the most senior, widespread and deeply rooted of English games."