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Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round. - David Lodge Quotes

Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round.

She was a very funny writer but also a very thoughtful one. She made writers think and she made readers think. She was constantly playing on the difference between God and the writer. - David Lodge Quotes

She was a very funny writer but also a very thoughtful one. She made writers think and she made readers think. She was constantly playing on the difference between God and the writer.

I never did like working out - it bears the same relationship to real sport as masturbation does to real sex - David Lodge Quotes

I never did like working out - it bears the same relationship to real sport as masturbation does to real sex

Walt Whitman who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary. - David Lodge Quotes

Walt Whitman who laid end to end words never seen in each other's company before outside of a dictionary.

The damages are far reaching - from the shoreline, to the pipes of power plants and municipal waterworks, to the many other lakes and rivers that are under threat and indeed under harm as zebra mussels and many other species spread from the Great Lakes across the continent. - David Lodge Quotes

The damages are far reaching - from the shoreline, to the pipes of power plants and municipal waterworks, to the many other lakes and rivers that are under threat and indeed under harm as zebra mussels and many other species spread from the Great Lakes across the continent.

Any language is necessarily a finite system applied with different degrees of creativity to an infinite variety of situations, and most of the words and phrases we use are ''prefabricated'' in the sense that we don't coin new ones every time we speak. - David Lodge Quotes

Any language is necessarily a finite system applied with different degrees of creativity to an infinite variety of situations, and most of the words and phrases we use are ''prefabricated'' in the sense that we don't coin new ones every time we speak.

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria. - David Lodge Quotes

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

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The British, he thought, must be gluttons for satire: even the weather forecast seemed to be some kind of spoof, predicting every possible combination of weather for the next twenty-four hours without actually committing itself to anything specific. - David Lodge Quotes

The British, he thought, must be gluttons for satire: even the weather forecast seemed to be some kind of spoof, predicting every possible combination of weather for the next twenty-four hours without actually committing itself to anything specific.

Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers. - David Lodge Quotes

Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers.

These species are not inherently bad. They're just in the wrong place. - David Lodge Quotes

These species are not inherently bad. They're just in the wrong place.

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