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Jim Harrison Quotes

I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Inevitable Never Something Influenced

I'm one of the most chill people I know.

People Chill Know Most

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.

Life Women Beautiful Time Trouble

I have memories of my grandfather Kirkman making mashed potatoes that were so good because they tasted like a bowl of butter. I love my mom's brownies. My favorite thing about both of those recipes is that someone else made them for me.

Love Good Memories Me Mom Someone

A newspaper that you're not reading can be used for anything; and the same people didn't think it was immoral to wrap their garbage in newspaper.

Robert Rauschenberg

People Reading Think You Newspaper

There are secrets in families. That is the definition of a family.

Family Secrets Definition Families

Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't believe that's because of a lack of opportunity in rural America. I believe that's because if you grow up in rural America, you know you can't just keep taking from the land. You've got to give something back.

Opportunity Believe Grow America You

I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very little original thinking to do.

Life Simple Thinking Routine Salary

My experience working the KKK assignment influenced the rest of my career in law enforcement in that it taught me to think and act on my own initiative when my superiors in the department stood in my way.

Experience Me Law Law Enforcement

June. June Mathis. No, no one else, ever. She gave me my start. She first, of all people, believed in me.

Rudolph Valentino

People Me Start She First June

I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy.

Michel de Montaigne

People Too Much Civility Courtesy

Hillbilly stereotypes have always made it easier for middle-class whites to presume that racism is the exclusive province of 'that kind' of person.

Racism Person Stereotypes Kind Made

I was made redundant from a job as a PA in a shirt-making company in 1996. I was devastated. I had been there for three years, and it was a job I really liked.

Job Three Company Years Been Made

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