Jim Harrison Quotes

I work every morning, all morning, sometimes in the afternoons. Then sometimes I hunt in the afternoons - quail, doves, grouse up north - but just to stay alive, because writers die from their lifestyle but also from their lack of movement.

Jim Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 11, 1937 - March 26, 2016

Topics

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We have known for many years that we need vitamin D to facilitate calcium absorption and promote bone mineralization.

Andrew Weil

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I always loved to be a ham and be at the center of attention, always in everybody's faces.

Meaghan Jette Martin

LovedAttentionAlwaysCenterFaces

We misjudge risk if we feel we have some control over it, even if it's an illusory sense of control.

Robert Kiyosaki

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I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale.

Robert Morgan

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Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy.

Angelina Jolie

ChooseTherapyNeedRoles

I was a mod when I was a kid. I'd be in Italian pencil-leg trousers with those bowling shoes you wear outside and a Fred Perry polo shirt with a V-neck sweater. It was like an Essex uniform - a very specific look.

Stephen Moyer

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But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.

Ron White

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It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it?

Lucy Maud Montgomery

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Denzel, one of the biggest stars in the world, comes into town, everybody knows about it, and they're ready. They got lawn chairs outside, sitting outside the gates when we're coming on set to work. They're always bringing food from their house to come feed you.

Jovan Adepo

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Tramping is too easy with all this money. My days were more exciting when I was penniless and had to forage around for my next meal... I've decided that I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty of it is just too good to pass up.

Christopher McCandless

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As soon as I would say I'm from Boston, people would just say, 'Naaaah!'

Clinton Sparks

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I did a play in Bolton - 'Billy Liar.' I turned it down at first but then thought, 'What the hell else can I do? I'm no good at anything else.'

Anne Reid

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