Will Self Quotes

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 there aren't that many books left for me to write, so I've become determined that they should be the fictive equivalent of ripping the damn corset off altogether and chucking it on the fire.

Will Self

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 26, 1961

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With 'Law & Order,' I had to be very conscious of what I was doing. I didn't want to show too much character.

Jeremy Sisto

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What do kids do? They go to movies, and they go to rock concerts.

Robert Stigwood

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Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American people first and foremost, not to my political party.

Matt Salmon

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Of course I would return to Real Madrid once I win all there is to win with Chelsea and after a long and successful career at Chelsea.

Alvaro Morata

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For a writer, working in television is an incredibly rewarding medium. You're in charge of all aspects of production and get to see your vision come to life every week.

Stephanie Savage

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Sun Valley is one of my favorite spots.

Rob Lowe

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I've worked with a lot of beauty companies over the years, but I really have to say that my own routine is very natural; like, I really try to be careful about the stuff I'm putting into my body, onto my body. I do believe in beauty foods - like, a lot of blueberries, salmon, kale, quinoa, avocado.

Liz Goldwyn

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Progress can be unglamorous.

Jardine Libaire

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I was a nursemaid. And it was pretty boring.

Doris Lessing

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We don't woo our wives with clubs. We don't leave old folks on ice floes. And maybe the time has come to quit diving into rip tides to save people we don't know. We've outgrown a lot of survival-of-the-fittest strategies, and risking our lives for strangers might be one of them.

Christopher McDougall

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It really is impossible not to like him. His success was his failure.

Arthur C. Danto

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They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.

Anthony Trollope

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