"If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties……" — Will Self
"If the seventies were bulbous, and the eighties sharp, the nineties were nothing but bogus."
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112 Quotes by Will Self
Will Self has 112 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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The seventies were my fattest decade. Overall I think the seventies were distinctly bulbous. People looked chunky, typefaces were rounded,…
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Well, I wanted to be a philosopher, which is the idlest occupation in the world. I wanted to be involved…
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...catching a glimpse of his rather hippyish form in a mirror, he wonders at this atavism of apparel, is it…
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Whenever I produce my best work, it's always because I've spent time being idle. Something always emerges after nothing.
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Always carry a notebook. And I mean always.
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Don’t look back until you’ve written an entire draft...
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Regard yourself as a small corporation of one. Take yourself off on team-building exercises (long walks). Hold a Christmas party…
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More Bogus Quotes
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Is the raggle-taggle Brangelina tribe any more bogus than that of the landlocked yummy mummy who believes that she can…
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...History shows that ... (people) can be deflected from their natural tendencies by artful propaganda, bogus crises, or other political…
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The most dangerous tendency of the modern world is the way in which bogus theories are given the force of…
— Jean Danielou
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The U.S. Government hasn't maintained secrecy regarding UFOs. It's been leaking out all over the place. But the way it's…
— Edgar Mitchell
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It is not up to the senators to determine whether an NGO is bogus or not
— Unknown Author
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There is no legitimate use whatsoever for marijuana. This is not medicine. This is bogus witchcraft. It has no place…
— Bob Barr
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There is much else in the literary idiom of nature-philosophy: nothing-buttery, for example, always part of the minor symptomatology of…
— Peter Medawar
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I think they're bogus, honestly. How utter garbage like Crash and Million Dollar Baby can win best picture, where true…
— Zach Braff
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Just as bank tellers need a thorough knowledge of legitimate currency in order to spot counterfeit bills, so Christians need…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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I'd seen Sage bleed. I'd made Sage bleed. Not that it hurt him any; he healed so quickly...In smaller doses…
— Hilary Duff
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SAMO as an end to to mindwash religion, nowhere politics and bogus philosophy.
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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The chief business of the nation, as a nation, is the setting up of heroes, mainly bogus.
— H. L. Mencken
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