Malcolm Stanley Bradbury

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    Fidelity to the subject’s thought and to his characteristic way of expressing himself is the sine qua non of journalistic quotation.
    —Janet Malcolm (b. 1934)

    It cannot be denied that for a society which has to create scarcity to save its members from starvation, to whom abundance spells disaster, and to whom unlimited energy means unlimited power for war and destruction, there is an ominous cloud in the distance though at present it be no bigger than a man’s hand.
    —Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882–1944)

    Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
    —Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932)