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J. G. Ballard Quotes

J. G. Ballard quotes about war

British Author November 18, 1930 – April 19, 2009

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After a few minutes Jim was forced to admit that he could recognize none of the constellations. Like everything else since the war, the sky was in a state of change. For all their movements, the Japanese aircraft were its only fixed points, a second zodiac above the broken land. J. G. Ballard
In the trenches between the burial mounds hundreds of dead soldiers sat side by side with their heads against the torn earth, as if they had fallen asleep together in a deep dream of war. J. G. Ballard
J. G. Ballard quote: "Jim knew that he was awake and asleep at the same time,..."
Jim knew that he was awake and asleep at the same time, dreaming of the war and yet dreamed of by the war. J. G. Ballard
In his mind World War III represents the final self-destruction and imbalance of an asymmetric world, the last suicidal spasm of the dextro-rotatory helix, DNA. The human organism is an atrocity exhibition at which he is an unwilling spectator . . . J. G. Ballard
Their violence (the jungle wars of the '70s), and all violence for that matter, reflects the neutral exploration of sensation that is taking place, within sex as elsewhere and the sense that the perversions are valuable precisely because they provide a readily accessible anthology of exploratory techniques. J. G. Ballard

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