Kingsley Amis, The Green Man Quotes

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you.

I thought to myself how much more welcome a faculty the imagination would be if we could tell when it was at work and when not.

There are other things to a woman than taking her to bed.

I am too old a hand to be put off pleasure by even the certain prospect of not enjoying it.