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Will Self Quotes

If we bought everything on the Internet, our eyes and mouths and nostrils would probably begin to film over with a tegument - one initially tissue-thin and capable of being removed each morning, but which gradually thickened and hardened until we were imprisoned in our own tiny minds.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Morning Eyes Internet Minds Begin

I'm interested in having a relationship with the world that's not my own.

Andrea Riseborough

Relationship World My Own Own Having

The tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.

Excellence Man Greatness Search See

My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship with them, and the only argument we had was when I went to university and wanted to go into the theater instead of studying to be a lawyer.

Good Father Mother Relationship Go

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

Good End Liberty Authority Without

I understand popular entertainment better than anyone. I want to have the world's No. 1 tennis player, the hottest movie, the biggest artist.

World Better Artist Want Understand

I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.

High Where Going Like Dropping Rate

I would never go out in track bottoms and a baggy T-shirt.

Go Never T-Shirt Out Track Would

I used to buy vinyl. Today, if you do put out a record on a label, traditionally, most people are going to hear it via a leak that happens two weeks - if not two months - before it comes out. There's no real way around that.

Today People You Way Real Out

Before 'Coronation Street,' I was a jobbing actor, and after it, I'm a jobbing actor again.

Rob James-Collier

Street Actor Again Before After

The Obama administration has an undeniable pattern of using regulatory overreach and intimidation to further its political aims.

Political Administration Further Aims

The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is sufficient. But in real and lasting writing the character is.

Character Writing World Say Real

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Weakness Cruelty Springs

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