"You may have gathered that I am not the most cheerful of revellers - some characterise me as the death and soullessness of any party but it wasn't always so, believe me."

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Will Self

#Party Quotes #Believe Quotes #Cheerful Quotes

“All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.”
“Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.”
“... programming requires more concentration than other activities. It's the reason programmers get upset about 'quick interruptions' - such interruptions are tantamount to asking a juggler to keep three balls in the air and hold your groceries at the same time.”
“In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.”
“It's true that necessity is the mother of invention. But for those of us without fathers, there is a deeper truth - necessity is the mother of self-invention.”
“Developing excellent COMMUNICATION skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit a sense of urgency and enthusiasm to others. If a leader can't get a message across clearly and motivate others to act on it, then having a message doesn't even matter.”
“NBC News will help define Comcast.”

Source : "‘Meet the Press’ Transition is Only the Latest Gaffe for Comcast’s NBC News Division" by Brian Lowry, variety.com. August 28, 2014.
“Teaching high school was my real training as a novelist: it got me out of my head, and (at least a little) out of books, and invested me in the lives of others and the world around me.”

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