A Quote by Will Self

It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves. — © Will Self
It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves.
But probably every age gets, within certain limits, the science it deserves.
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.
Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.
If you are going to be a writer, you have to have self-belief, every writer gets rejections, they say the difference between a successful and unsuccessful writer is an unsuccessful writer gives up, if you keep going you will succeed.
If every nation gets the government it deserves, every generation writes the history which corresponds with its view of the world.
Every movie gets exactly what it deserves.
I suppose every decade gets the music it deserves.
Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves.
Every generation gets the Tiny Tim it deserves.
Every age has the Stonehenge it deserves -- or desires.
But every age deserves its fashion and its forms, and no one can control what survives.
I've argued in front of the Supreme Court of the United States. I've argued in almost every circuit. And I tried, as a personal lawyer and U.S. attorney, over 50 cases.
There are various kinds of savagery: emotional, spiritual, economic, and cultural savagery.
A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it deserves.
Toronto deserves Rob Ford; they put him in office. Toronto deserves everything it gets.
I've always been a fast reader. Now I had to do it slowly, discussing each sentence. And every time I wanted to change something I had to come up with an intelligent defense I could be pretty sure that they would turn my suggestion down, as they had so many aspects to keep in mind. However, if I argued well, I could have a chance. I had to think of every comma, every word.
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