Will Self Quotes
The life of the professional writer - like that of any freelance, whether she be a plumber or a podiatrist - is predicated on willpower. Without it there simply wouldn't be any remuneration, period.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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Producing should be a creative responsibility.
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There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
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Movies are not about the weekend that they're released, and in the grand scheme of things, that's probably the most unimportant time of a film's life.
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I love Dead Ringers. A democratic set, the work was taken seriously.
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There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe.
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People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's always reported to be.
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I drive a BMW 1 series convertible. I love my Beamer.
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There is a lot of growth taking place in capturing aspirational consumers and converting them to luxury as they evolve.
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For true downtime, I enjoy going for light runs, having drinks with friends and going to the movies with my husband.
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I would like to be a heart surgeon or brain surgeon... something with that knowledge and the ability to save a life would be pretty cool. I wasn't that good in science class, though.
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Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.
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I think that for me as a person, it's very easy for me to hear, 'It's too difficult.' Or, 'You're not easy to cast.' And, 'You're not beautiful,' and this and that.
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I'm in love with one woman. I've been in love with one woman for 31 years. She is the finest human being I have ever known.
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We must focus much more on developing countries' own policies and priorities, and increase policy and operational coherence between national, regional and multilateral actors.
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It [Thanksgiving] was founded by the Puritans to give thanks for bein' preserved from the Indians, an' we keep it to give thanks we are preserved from the Puritans.
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I don't put cash in my Louis Vuitton wallet. I have it thrown around my bag - jut a whole bunch of hundreds, maybe $5,000.
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We can't look to the world to restore our worth; we're here to restore our worth to the world. The world outside us can reflect our glory, but it cannot create it. It cannot crown us. Only God can crown us, and he already has.
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Ari Shavit's My Promised Land is without question one of the most important books about Israel and Zionism that I have ever read...This is the book that has the capacity to reinvent and reshape the long-overdue conversation about how Israel's complex past ought to shape its still-uncertain future.
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I'm pretty mutable as a human being, period - if you put me on Pluto, I can figure it out.
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The life of the professional writer - like that of any freelance, whether she be a plumber or a podiatrist - is predicated on willpower. Without it there simply wouldn't be any remuneration, period.
