Anthony Burgess Quotes About Sin

Quotes about: Sin

• Beckett does not believe in God, though he seems to imply that God has committed an unforgivable sin by not existing.

  Anthony Burgess

  Believe, Unforgivable Sin, Doe

  Anthony Burgess (1971). “The Novel To-day”

• It seems priggish or pollyannaish to deny that my intention in writing the work was to titillate the nastier propensities of my readers. My own healthy inheritance of original sin comes out in the book and I enjoyed raping and ripping by proxy. It is the novelist’s innate cowardice that makes him depute to imaginary personalities the sins that he is too cautious to commit for himself.

  Anthony Burgess

  Book, Writing, Personality

• ...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man.

  Anthony Burgess

  Real, Men, Essentials

  Anthony Burgess (2012). “A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text)”, p.169, W. W. Norton & Company

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