Jim Harrison Quotes

I don't want to go around like some kind of bleeding giant or whatever, or thinking I'm a big deal, because it doesn't help you do your work. I think people like Hemingway got into an awful lot of trouble that way.

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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Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.

Jesse Ventura

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A novelty in Polish filmmaking was that it was possible to find funds for a big production. However, at the same time, the state budget committed less and less money to filmmaking.

Andrzej Wajda

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It took me a year just to edit 'Shotgun Stories.' Actually, it took me two years to edit 'Shotgun Stories.'

Jeff Nichols

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People are complicated. Our behavior towards one another is strange. So I like opportunities to investigate that.

Michael Fassbender

PeopleOpportunitiesBehaviorStrange

That's my one rule: always take off my makeup; no matter how tired I am before going to bed, it comes off!

Amber Le Bon

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I believe everyone should have a broad picture of how the universe operates and our place in it. It is a basic human desire. And it also puts our worries in perspective.

Stephen Hawking

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I was a striker before a wrestler. I've always wanted to knock people out.

Robbie Lawler

PeopleAlwaysOutKnockBefore

Composers now just don't have the depth of inspiration for melody. Most of the lyrics of the pop songs you hear today are repetitious. They're almost nursery rhymes, as if written by children - which they are.

Rudy Vallee

TodayChildrenYouNowInspiration

Guns do kill. Unlike cars, that is all they do.

Molly Ivins

GunsUnlike

What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?

Logan Pearsall Smith

JoySweetYearsBringHalfAway

When I went to Sweden, I sort of found out who I was.

Christen Press

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As a performer, I groove to my own songs.

Armaan Malik

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