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Melvin Burgess quotes

British Author April 25, 1954

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Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opes a door that was there all the time but you never saw it. Or maybe it blasts you into outer space. Melvin Burgess
In terms of sheer writing I might have done most of my work by 11. If you get up at 6:30 or 7 you can get a huge amount done by 11 and have the rest of the day off if you want to, though I have to check my accumulating e-mails. No one ever sends me horrible e-mails. Although some of my books are supposed to be hated, no one ever tells me. Melvin Burgess
I've done everything. All of it. You think it, I've done it. All the things yo never dared, all the things you dream about, all the things you were curious about and then forgot because you knew you never would. I did'em, I did em yesterday while you were still in bed. What about you? When's it gonna be your turn? Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "If it’s a choice between being shat on and pissed on and used..."
If it’s a choice between being shat on and pissed on and used and being a bastard, I’ll choose being a bastard any time. Melvin Burgess
The only thing that isn't free is you. You do as you're told. You sit in your seat until they say 'Stand'. You stay put til they say 'Go'. Maybe that's the way you like it. It's easy. It's all there. You don't have to think about. You don't even have to feel it. Melvin Burgess
I get up between 6:30 and 8 am. I used to make a cup of coffee first thing, but now I have warm water with a bit of lemon juice in it. I've cut down on things as I was getting fat. Melvin Burgess
She didn't have to be offered anything; it was already hers. She was more herself than anyone else ever was and as soon as I clapped eyes on her I knew I wanted to be myself just as much as she was herself. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "The thing that truly amazes me about myself is that I’m..."
The thing that truly amazes me about myself is that I’m actually more scared of being embarrassed than anything else. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "It had this amazing spicy, pee-y smell."
It had this amazing spicy, pee-y smell. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "That's her secret, I suppose. Everything that happens to her..."
That's her secret, I suppose. Everything that happens to her she's proud of. She makes it special by it happening to her. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "And in that moment, I swear we were infinite"
And in that moment, I swear we were infinite Melvin Burgess
Being a teenager is as difficult as living with one. And we've all been there. Perhaps that's the reason we're so hard on them. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "Try it. You don't have to do it ever again if you don't want..."
Try it. You don't have to do it ever again if you don't want to. But try it once. Try everything once. Melvin Burgess
Melvin Burgess quote: "And then I noticed the dandelions."
And then I noticed the dandelions. Melvin Burgess

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