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An orotundity, which I define as Nobelitis a pomposity in which one is treated as representative of more than oneself by someone conscious of representing more than himself. - William Golding Quotes

An orotundity, which I define as Nobelitis a pomposity in which one is treated as representative of more than oneself by someone conscious of representing more than himself.

William Golding

My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. - William Golding Quotes

My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.

William Golding

English Novelist Faces

The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off. - William Golding Quotes

The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.

William Golding

English Novelist Journey

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. - William Golding Quotes

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

William Golding

English Novelist Patience

What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others. - William Golding Quotes

What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others.

William Golding

English Novelist Man

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry. - William Golding Quotes

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

William Golding

English Novelist Nature

The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it. - William Golding Quotes

The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he's written it.

William Golding

English Novelist

Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind - William Golding Quotes

Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind

William Golding

Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket. - William Golding Quotes

Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.

William Golding

English Novelist Experience

Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years. - William Golding Quotes

Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years.

William Golding

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