Will Self Quotes About Intimacy

• Lo que la ficción nos ofrece es una intimidad despojada de las desordenadas contingencias de la existencia humana: género, raza, clase o edad. Esos momentos de trascendencia en los que exclamamos "¡Sabes exactamente lo que quiero decir!" dependen en gran medida del carácter anónimo de la intimidad entre escritor y lector.

  Will Self

  Character, Mean, Class

  "Incidents along the road" by Will Self, www.theguardian.com. February 6, 2009.

• There can be no more thrilling idea of intimacy that connecting with someone through the agency of the written word. Here we meet, on the page, naked and unadorned: shorn of class, race, gender, sexual identity, age and nationality. The reader I seek is a tautology, for he/she is simply exactly the person who wants to read what I have written...

  Will Self

  Race, Class, Ideas

  "Will Self". Interview with Sarah Kinson, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2007.

• So heedless have we become of our own image that second-hand mobile phones now invariably come with a SIM card chock-full of discarded intimacies.

  Will Self

  Phones, Hands, Cards

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