Quotes by : Martin Amis

…This remains the great deficiency of literature: its imitation of nature cannot prepare you for the....

I think: you deserve to be what you are if you could bare to get that way. You must have seen it coming.....

I have always derived great comfort from William Shakespeare. After a depressing visit to the mirror....

Fiction is the only way to redeem the formlessness of life

It’s possible to be flippant here, when Jihadists fly aircraft into buildings they shout God is Great,....

Impartially, shrewdly, I considered suicide, though not in my worst moments. The bottle of pills. The....

Once upon a time there was a king, and the king commissioned his favorite wizard to create a magic mirror.....

My life looked good on paper - where, in fact, almost all of it was being lived.

Suicide is the night train, speeding your way to darkness.

Whereas I would argue that style is morality: morality detailed, configured, intensified. It’s not....