Jim Carroll Quotes

I need a consistency of my moods if there is to be any consistency in my style. I can't attempt to write always in the hollow flux of desperation and incipient terror.

Jim Carroll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1949 - September 11, 2009

Topics

StyleConsistencyNeedDesperation

To be honest, I think I'd become a bit selfish with memories of my father. I wanted to hug them close to me.

Jennifer Grant

FatherMemoriesMeSelfishThink

College was the greatest four years of my life.

Jennie Finch

LifeCollegeMy LifeYearsGreatest

From everything I can read about Aussie spiders, it seems like all they really like doing is hiding in your house or garden or car until you 'accidentally' disturb them - probably by doing something crazy like putting on the shoe they are lurking in - and they can officially bite you to pieces.

John Niven

CarCrazyDoingYouHouseI Can

But between sets I'd sneak over to the black places to hear blues musicians. It got to the point where I was making my living at white clubs and having my fun at the other places.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

FunBlackMusiciansWhiteLiving

They're either going to fire you or they're not. They can only fire you. That's all they can do. They can't take your thumbs.

Ron Livingston

FireYouTakeGoingThumbsYour

I would support peaceful co-existence between religion and science because they concern different domains. Anyone who takes theology seriously knows that it's not a matter of using it to explain things that scientists are mystified by.

Martin Rees

ScienceReligionSupportPeaceful

It's not so much about what you ask as what you don't ask.

Michael Parkinson

YouAskMuchAbout

If Sudan starts to crumble, the shock waves will spread.

Mo Ibrahim

WavesWillSpreadStartsSudan

When we are reporting the news, we make every effort to report it in as factual way as possible.

Joshua Micah Marshall

EffortNewsWayPossibleReporting

From the standpoint that you try to adjust your offense to your quarterback, you try to adjust your football team around your players. You do the best you can with the hand that you have, and you've got to add some parts along the way.

Jon Gruden

BestFootballTeamYouHandWay

I heard there was a debate about fighting teammates, and if a fight should happen because the fans or promoter wants it, I will fight a teammate, but family is ridiculous.

Alistair Overeem

FamilyFightFightingDebateWill

I lived my life one way for 35 years, for me. And then the focus came in on what I really was.

Pete Maravich

LifeFocusMeMy LifeWayLived

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