Will Self Quotes

So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet – big deal.

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• I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.

  

  Adam McKay
  • School
  • High
  • Comedy

• The most interesting information I can have about a competitor is the cost.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
  • Interesting
  • Information

• I remember reading 'The Hobbit' on a car trip from Ohio to Mississippi and getting out at a rest-stop in Mississippi and feeling jet-lagged at my return from Middle-earth.

  

  Garth Risk Hallberg
  • Remember
  • Earth
  • Feeling

• Do you know what I like about this? We can actually get to the swings for Alyssa,

  

  Ashley Johnson
  • Get
  • Swings
  • Alyssa

• And deep in my heart. The answer, it was in me. And I made up my mind. To define my own destiny

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • Up
  • Mind
  • Heart

• The future is about wings and wheels and new forms of space transportation, along with our deep-space ambition to set foot on another world in our solar system: Mars. I firmly believe we will establish permanence on that planet. And in reaching for that goal, we can cultivate commercial development of the moon, the asteroid belt, the Red Planet itself and beyond.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • World
  • Believe
  • Future

• We decided to place the motor to one side of the man, so that in case of a plunge head first, the motor could not fall upon him.

  

  Orville Wright
  • Fall
  • Place
  • Head

• Some individuals may perceive their losing fight with gravity as a sharp pain in their back, others as the unflattering contour of their body, others as constant fatigue, yet others as an unrelentingly threatening environment. Those over forty may call it old age. And yet all these signals may be pointing to a single problem so prominent in their own structure, as well as others, that it has been ignored: they are off balance, they are at war with gravity.

  

  Ida Pauline Rolf
  • May
  • War
  • Age

• They're on you day and night. Their oversight is just too extreme [. . .] That's why our 10-year loan, we paid it back in three years. We couldn't stand the government. The bureaucracy kills you.

  

  Lee Iacocca
  • Why
  • Night
  • Government

• Only you can allow yourself to be angry.

  

  Amy Sarig King
  • Angry

• Although we read with our minds, the seat of artistic delight is between the shoulder blades. That little shiver behind is quite certainly the highest form of emotion that humanity has attained when evolving pure art and pure science. Let us worship the spine and its tingle.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Art
  • Humanity
  • Emotion

• I love the feeling of putting my feet back on the sand after I've been out in the ocean for a while. I love that. I guess the adrenaline calms down when the sense of balance returns in a really grounded way.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Feeling
  • Feelings
  • Balance

• Life seems to be busy for most people and if you know you are doing the best you can then there really is nothing more you can do then that.

  

  Miranda Kerr
  • People
  • Knows

• How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost all men neglected? But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Possible
  • Ready
  • Salvation

• So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet – big deal.

  

  Will Self
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