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Short Quotes by Will Self
- A short story is a shard, a sliver, a vignette. It's a biopsy on the human condition but it doesn't have this capacity to think…
- Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to paper you can…
- Modernism has a reputation for being a forbidding phenomenon: its visual arts disconcertingly non-representational, its literary efforts devoid of the consolations of plot and character…
- To attempt to write seriously is always, I feel, to fail - the disjunction between my beautifully sonorous, accurate and painfully affecting mental content, and…
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