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Michael John Moorcock [ˈmaɪkəl dʒɒn mɔːkɒk], né le 18 décembre 1939 à Mitcham, près de Londres, est un écrivain britannique, auteur de nombreux romans fantastiques, de fantasy et de science-fiction. Wikipedia  

✵ 18. décembre 1939   •   Autres noms مایکل مورکوک, Μάικλ Μούρκοκ
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Michael Moorcock Citations

Michael Moorcock: Citations en anglais

“How many generations need to comply in a fallacy before it becomes accepted as truth?”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Source: The BL 755 cluster bomb (p. 652)

“Stagnation’s no substitute for stability.”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The Condition of Muzak (1977)
Source: Optics for defence (p. 649)

“The barbarians don’t come from outside the walls any more, do they?”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The English Assassin (1972)
Source: The Hill (p. 579)

“Is there anything sadder, I wonder, than an assassin with nobody left to kill?”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, The English Assassin (1972)
Source: The Alternative Apocalypse 1 (p. 399)

“Technology is potential freedom from brutality.”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Source: Beyond the X ecliptic (p. 316)

“Time to be moving; moves to be timing.”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Source: Beyond the X ecliptic (p. 314)

“The poor man has sacrificed himself for others, but he could not help resenting them from time to time.”

Michael Moorcock The Cornelius Quartet

The Cornelius Quartet, A Cure for Cancer (1971)
Source: Ex-bank clerk slave girl in private sin palace (p. 172)

“You think we are in danger there?”

Michael Moorcock livre The King of the Swords

Source: Book 3, Chapter 3 “The Conjunction of the Million Spheres” (pp. 379-380), Corum, The King of the Swords (1971)
Contexte: “Danger? It depends what you regard as dangerous. Some wisdom may be dangerous to one man and not to another.”

“It becomes so easy to believe what one wishes to believe.”

Michael Moorcock livre The King of the Swords

Source: Book 2, Chapter 2 “The Castle Built of Blood” (p. 320), Corum, The King of the Swords (1971)

“Such speculation leads us nowhere and everywhere, but it makes no difference to our understanding of our immediate problems.”

Source: Book 1, Chapter 1 “What the Sea God Discarded” (p. 165), Corum, The Queen of the Swords (1971)

“Everything may exist for a short while—even justice. But the true state of the universe is anarchy. It is the mortal’s tragedy that he can never accept this.”

Michael Moorcock livre The Knight of the Swords

Source: Book 3, Chapter 6 “The God Feasters” (p. 139), Corum, The Knight of the Swords (1971)

“The sentient may perceive and love the universe, but the universe cannot perceive and love the sentient.”

Michael Moorcock livre The Knight of the Swords

Source: Prologue (p. 9), Corum, The Knight of the Swords (1971)

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