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Off Quotes by Will Self
- Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved in abstract thought, but because…
- Regard yourself as a small corporation of one. Take yourself off on team-building exercises (long walks). Hold a Christmas party every year at which you…
- My novels tend to come about from a fusion of two big ideas, creating a critical mass that then fissions, throwing off hundreds of other…
- You don't need to know this - but here goes: due to some acquired infantilism, I feel compelled to fall asleep listening to the radio.…
- The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over the horizon.
- For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that…
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- Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- I read a story about some old opera singer once, and when a guy asked her to marry him, she took him… — Janis Joplin
- There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he… — Nelson Mandela