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Jim Harrison Quotes

Short things are short all over and long things are long all over.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Short Long Over Things

My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young.

Me Mom Young Actor Always Going

When I was a boy living in Edinburgh in Scotland, especially in December, when the hours of daylight were few, and it was cold, and often wet, I used to dream of escaping to a tropical magic kingdom.

Cold Magic Dream Living Boy Wet

The job of elected officials is to answer to the people who sent them to Washington - not to scorn them, not to demean them, not to mock them, and not to sell their jobs and dreams to the highest bidder.

Dreams Job People Washington Answer

I think punk rock needs an 'Amadeus.'

John Ross Bowie

Think Rock Punk Punk Rock Needs

Once I discovered the theater at Santa Clara and once I got into the theater program, I never got into specific criminal justice studies.

Justice Criminal Justice Never Santa

Encouraging children to live healthy lifestyles is something I take very seriously.

Live Children Healthy Seriously Take

I've got a string of disastrous relationships behind me. I don't think I'm an easy person to live with.

Live Me Think Easy Person Behind

The process of creation goes on all the time. When I get through, I feel I know what the character will do in every situation. But the building up of the part is not mechanical or deliberate. It grows out of the text.

Donald Pleasence

Character Time Building Process Feel

The songs are my lexicon. I believe the songs.

Believe I Believe Songs I Believe The

I'm a huge Weezer fan, and 'Pinkerton' is just a crazy, crazy neurotic album.

Crazy Just Fan Album Neurotic Huge

Different people call me different things. In America, people really struggle with my name, so I don't have a nickname as such. I've had Sharlito, Sheldon, Charldo, really interesting variations on the name.

Struggle People Me Name Interesting

I was in high school and I had an independent album out, and we kept sending that out, and I was doing shows. No one really dug it. It was very Americana and had a lot of folk elements in it.

School High School Doing Independent

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