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- The modern writer who has influenced me most is W. Somerset Maugham .
- The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce,…
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- Writer Somerset Maugham, after his parents deaths, spent a few stultifying years in his uncle's vicarage. Later, in his teens at a… — Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
- I read books more than I go out. As a matter of fact, I get a little concerned about some of my… — Julie Bowen
- It is said Somerset Maugham traveled the world with a notebook to learn the essence of life and Kafka sat in a… — Unknown Author
- The modern writer who has influenced me most is W. Somerset Maugham . — George Orwell
- The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern… — George Orwell
- Somerset Maugham said that it took at least six human beings to make one fictional character. That is true of landscape as… — Mary Lee Settle
- I am, incidentally, the only writer to have received the Somerset Maugham award twice - the first time for my first novel,… — Martin Amis
- Maugham then offers the greatest advice anyone could give to a young author: "At the end of an interrogation sentence, place a… — Woody Allen
- We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we,… — W. Somerset Maugham
- When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character. --W. Somerset Maugham — W. Somerset Maugham