It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
Wisdom
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Quotes by Clive James
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A life without fame can be a good life, but fame without a life is no life at all.
Life
Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology.
Wisdom
She was good at playing abstract confusion in the same way that a midget is good at being short.
Wisdom
Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right.
Wisdom
Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.
Wisdom
Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.
Wisdom
Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world.
Life
Fiction is life with the dull bits left out.
Life