“If I had a message to my contemporaries it is surely this: Be anything you like, be madmen, drunks, and bastards of every shape and form, but at all costs avoid one thing: success . . . If you are too obsessed with success, you will forget to live. If you have learned only how to be a success, your life has probably been wasted.””
Quotes by Thomas Bastard
“I mention all this to all of you for a reason. I want to make sure all of you”
“Time is the bastard offspring of an incestuous act that God committed upon reality." Merlin to Arthur in "Arthur Rex””
“We are all going to die soon. Do you really wish to waste time being angry at me?""Yes. I remain an unrepentant optimist. If i see that I am about to die, or you, I will forgive you. But not until then, you bastard.””
“So passed away Sorrow the Undesired--that intrusive creature, that bastard gift of shameless Nature who respects not the social law; a waif to whom eternal Time had been a matter of days merely, who knew not that such things as years and centuries ever were; to whom the cottage interior was the universe, the week's weather climate, new-born babyhood human existence, and the instinct to suck human knowledge.””
“But then last September the rockets came. Them fucking rockets. You couldn’t adjust to the bastards.””
Thomas Bastard was an English writer known for his unique contributions to the genre of autobiographical literature in the 19th century. His most notable work, 'Autobiography of Cockney Tom,' offers a...