Martin Amis Quotes About Belief

Quotes about: Belief

• Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful.

  Martin Amis

  Religious, Religion, Atheism

  "The voice of the lonely crowd" by Martin Amis, www.theguardian.com. June 1, 2002.

• Belief is otiose; reality is sufficiently awesome as it stands.

  Martin Amis

  Reality, Belief

  "The Second Plane: September 11, 2001-2007" book by Martin Amis, www.theguardian.com. 2008.

• Since it is no longer permissible to disparage any single faith or creed, let us start disparaging all of them... A religion is a belief system with no basis in reality whatever. Religious belief is without reason and without dignity, and its record is near-universally dreadful.

  Martin Amis

  Religious, Reality, Atheism

  "Political Correctness: Robert Bly and Philip Larkin". Martin Amis' lecture at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, iop.harvard.edu. January 30, 1997.

• My belief is that everything that's written about you is actually secondary showbiz nonsense, and you shouldn't take any notice of it.

  Martin Amis

  Belief, Nonsense, Written

  1985 Quoted in John Haffenden Novelists in Interview (1985).

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