56 Quotes by Steve Aylett

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    Parker always felt things in his bones because, he said, it saved space.

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    Most books are so well written they barely have any effect on the reader’s senses.

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    What’s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome your corpse, trap clicks and you’re in heaven, bored rigid.

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    The optimist sees the future as a rabbit sees the oncoming truck – getting bigger, not closer.

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    I crept in to find my father with pennies on his eyes – and looking closer I saw they were made of foil-covered chocolate. Of course I stole and ate them. Magical guilt? Tell me about it.

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    He has been positively growing tusks trying to create a breed of human insect which will continue to live on this accursed planet. Everyone needs a goal.

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    In books there’s nothing of the fish covered in the coldness of the sea, or the feeling of a star touching space. Bad for business.

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