Source: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
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Famous Alan Sillitoe Quotes
“All I'm out for is a good time - all the rest is propaganda.”
Source: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
"The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner", from New and Collected Stories (1958; repr. London: Robson, 2003), p. 24.
“Makes Room at the Top look like a vicarage tea-party.”
The Daily Telegraph, reviewing Saturday Night and Sunday Morning; cited from The Bookseller, October 25, 1958, p. 1641.
Also used as a tagline for the 1960 film adaptation.
Criticism
Martin Seymour-Smith Guide to Modern World Literature (London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1973] 1975) vol. 1, p. 337.
Criticism
“You can always rely on a society of equals taking it out on the women.”
The Death of William Posters (London: W. H. Allen, 1965), p. 87.
"The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner" (1958), from New and Collected Stories (1958; repr. London: Robson, 2003), p. 8.
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958; repr. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959), p. 144.
“Whatever people say I am, that's what I'm not.”
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning as quoted by the Arctic Monkeys in the title of their album.
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