“I was excited by everything about [A Clockwork Orange]: the plot, the ideas, the characters, and, of course, the language. The story functions, of course, on several levels: political, sociological, philosophical, and, what's most important, on a dreamlike psychological-symbolic level”
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“Gentlemen of the court, there are times that I'm ashamed to be a member of the human race…”
“I am Gunnery Sergeant Hartman, your senior drill instructor. From now on you will speak…”
“Bobby: I had my first wet dream in a sleepin' bag. Ed: How was it? Bobby: Great. [pause]…”
“She was very badly raped, you see! We were assaulted by a gang of vicious, young, hoodlums…”