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Will Self has 112 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Drug use and procrastination often go hand in tourniquet.
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So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet – big deal.
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I think of writing as a sculptural medium. You are not building things. You are removing things, chipping away at language to…
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I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer.
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Lust was a positive high-tension cable, plugged into my core, activating a near-epileptic seizure of conviction that this was the one thing…
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If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus.
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The seventies were my fattest decade. Overall I think the seventies were distinctly bulbous. People looked chunky, typefaces were rounded, writing implements…
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Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved in abstract…
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The writer, like the murderer, needs a motive,
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The life of the professional writer - like that of any freelance, whether she be a plumber or a podiatrist - is…
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