"As a bookish adolescent, I sopped up texts as if I were blotting paper and they were fluid."

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Will Self

#Paper Quotes #Fluid Quotes

“I tend to stare at people and memorize what they're saying and how they say it.”
“It is the business of thought to define things, to find the boundaries; thought, indeed, is a ceaseless process of definition. It is the business of Art to give things shape.”
“But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem.”
“Eventually, the Sun will swell to occupy the entire sky as its expansion subsumes the orbit of earth. Earth's surface temperature will rise until it matches the 3,000-degree rarified outer layers of the expanded Sun.... But not to worry. We will surely go extinct for some other reason long before this scenario unfolds.”
“Look at this life - all mystery and magic.”
“I donâ€™t need help because if I canâ€™t help myself I canâ€™t be helped.”
“Churches and trains they all look the same to me now they shoot you some place while we ache to come home somehow.”
“The people who go the craziest when they hear the name 'Hemingway' are my English teachers!”

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