Christopher Isherwood is an English-American author known for his novels and memoirs. One of his notable works is "Mr Norris Changes Trains," which is a satirical novel set in 1930s Berlin. The novel explores the themes of homosexuality and fascism during the rise of Nazi Germany.
A certain ruthlessness and a sense of alienation from society is as essential to creative writing as it is to armed robbery.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
The aim of life is self-development. To realize one’s nature perfectly – that is what each of us is here for.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
People are too lazy to anything unless they’re scared.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
If you look long enough at anything, it will improve.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
We must get rid of the habit of expecting American films to be realistic.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
In every man’s heart there is a devil, but we do not know the man as bad until the devil is roused.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique and not too much imagination.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains
The light of morning decomposes everything.
Christopher Isherwood – Mr Norris Changes Trains