Quote by Martin Amis

More will mean worse.

More will mean worse.

Summary

This quote suggests that an increase in quantity or the addition of more of something will result in a deterioration of its quality or outcome. It implies that as the amount or number increases, the quality will likely decline. The quote stimulates reflection on how quantity might compromise the overall experience, effectiveness, or value of something, highlighting the trade-off between quantity and quality. Ultimately, it warns against blindly pursuing excessive quantity without considering its potential negative consequences.

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Conflict

By Martin Amis

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