| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 7b68072 | A creative life cannot be sustained by approval any more than it can be destroyed by criticism. | criticism inspirational | Will Self | |
| 8403f33 | It's like that, isn't it? Just as Raymond Chandler says, 'The first kiss is dynamite, the second is routine and then you take her clothes off,' It had been like that for Alan in his previous affairs, even the extended one he had had with Sybil while Naomi was pregnant. Sure, Alan went on enjoying sex with Sybil, but at a fundamental level his lust for her had died the very first time he felt the shock of her pubic bone against his, and knew.. | Will Self | ||
| 016c298 | So I was smacked up on the Prime Minister's jet - big deal. | Will Self | ||
| 5b53e10 | The eminence cerise, the bolster behind the throne. | Will Self | ||
| 510c401 | I have a healthy appetite for solitude. If you don't, you have no business being a writer. | Will Self |