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Words are a means to an end. Those who chase after them inevitably fail to reach that end.
— Anthony Marais
To measure up takes skill, but to err is an art.
— Anthony Marais
In California depth is measured in feet: six feet on one end of the pool and three feet on the other.
— Anthony Marais
Sympathy is to love thy neighbor. Empathy is to leave her alone.
— Anthony Marais
The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves?
— Anthony Marais
Reality is fatal whereas fantasy is something to die for.
— Anthony Marais
Writers are liars trying to come clean. That's why the best ones are the most tragic.
— Anthony Marais
Physiologically, the union of two opposites is a pleasurable affair. Why should the psyche be any different?
— Anthony Marais
What has always attracted me in life is poetry. Any genre can have poetry. For me, poetry contains truth.
— Jean Marais
To imagine the world without gods and religion is reasonable enough; to imagine mankind without them is an entirely different matter.
— Anthony Marais
There is nothing more blinding than having seen the light, and nothing more tiresome than sharing it.
— Anthony Marais
Fireworks: we shoot them off gaily while our dogs hide under the bed. Philosophers are dogs!
— Anthony Marais
Cockroach: What is war?
Man: How we lost the human race. — Anthony Marais
Man: How we lost the human race. — Anthony Marais
Just because one is born in sin is no reason to brag about it.
— Anthony Marais
Life is unfair. I got nothing but the best.
— Jean Marais
Marriage is a lie - the most beautiful lie two people can share.
— Anthony Marais
'To Kill A Mockingbird' is one of my favourite novels, my mum brought me up reading it, and it never fails to move me.
— Jessica Marais
We are not born with a need for knowledge, but a hunger for it. Eve bit the apple and it has been gluttony ever since.
— Anthony Marais
There may be deep thought, but deep people don't exist. Our bodies must float on the surface, otherwise we drown.
— Anthony Marais
Infatuation is measured in pleasure. Love is measured in pain. Behold the value of pain!
— Anthony Marais
Motherhood informs my work 100 per cent.
— Jessica Marais
Those who do not preach life but live it do not smile to the lily near the bank; they look for stones and hang on.
— Anthony Marais
It is said that the depressive has a clearer view of reality than does the euphoric. Perhaps, but the euphoric has a clearer view of life.
— Anthony Marais
If pleasure is Nature's seal of approval, sleep is her reward.
— Anthony Marais
Modernity of form is the style of old fogies yet to be.
— Anthony Marais
Temptation is the voice of reason without its clothes on.
— Anthony Marais
Proximity to reality induces feelings of emptiness, horror and depression. Do not approach it alone.
— Anthony Marais
From our myopia arose our dystopia.
— Anthony Marais
If culture were clothing, it would be more like negligee than a parka. That's why it's so sexy.
— Anthony Marais
Somethingism is better than nihilism.
— Anthony Marais
The hermit is he who needs a friend, and in the absence of a community has befriended himself.
— Anthony Marais
It's always the bastard who is most patriotic.
— Anthony Marais
There are but two states to the primitive mind: warring and boring.
— Anthony Marais
We are all born wise. Unfortunately, we all don't die that way.
— Anthony Marais
Novelty does not require intelligence, but ignorance, which is why the young excel in this branch.
— Anthony Marais
A creative life has nothing to do with where you're from or how much money you earn. It's merely a reflection of the creative intellect.
— Anthony Marais
When hunting a Maltese Falcon, catch it, but don't scratch it!
— Anthony Marais
A joke is a question of mind over manner.
— Anthony Marais
Laughing is the body's approval of the absurd.
— Anthony Marais