148 Quotes by Felix Dennis

I have an over-attachment to precision, which is why I've sold more magazines than any man alive.

I write about whatever turns up. Every single day, I'm sitting down for three to five hours in the evenings wrestling away and producing far too much verse.

With a poetry book I can send 100 copies out to reviewers and other people, and even do it in advance and get their response. It's difficult with iPad: how do you send it out for free, and how do you even disseminate it before it goes into their store?

I'm an entrepreneur, a businessman. I've got a lot of money, and that doesn't go very well with the whole 'starving artist in a garret' routine.

The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!

People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.

I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.

The best thing about being immensely wealthy is not having to be in any particular place at any particular time doing a particular task you don't want to do.

The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you.