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Thomas McGuane Quotes

Probably, subliminally, I think of the reader as a kind of collaborator. I don't want to say something for the reader that the reader could have said for himself.

Thomas McGuane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1939

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Think Said Say Want Kind Something

My first proper 'Here's your guitar, Joseph' was a 1981 Chiquita, one of those Erlewine travel guitars. And it was good for a four-year-old because it was small.

Joe Bonamassa

Good Travel Small Guitar First Here

I do not own a car, and my main form of travel to Westminster and in my constituency is by bicycle. I also take my bike on trains to meetings in other parts of the country, which enables me to see other cities and the other parts of the country.

Jeremy Corbyn

Car Bike Travel Me Bicycle Meetings

Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance.

John Malkovich

Die Insurance You Want Write Expect

I can't advocate people not liking each other. But... I'd prefer it.

John McEnroe

People Advocate Liking Other Each

My parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles were all funny, and I felt that energy, that delivery, that timing, that sarcasm. All that stuff seeped into my brain.

Jeff Ross

Funny Parents Brain Energy Sarcasm

'Ray Donovan' was all fiction and pure fun, to be working with such greats as Liev Schreiber and Jon Voight. My character was recurring, but my storyline was intricate to the whole thing. With the character that I played, I got to go through all aspects of my instrument. I got to bring it to tears and to laughter.

Johnathon Schaech

Character Fun Laughter Tears Go

It takes a lot of things to prove you are smart, but only one thing to prove you are ignorant.

Don Herold

Intelligence Smart You Prove Things

I think guitar-wise, Eric Clapton was a big influence on me. I got to spend time around him. He's kind of strange, mysterious, serious and he always has played such hot guitar.

Dhani Harrison

Time Me Influence Think Guitar Kind

There are thousands of very, very talented artists who will never be known, even after they are dead.

Bob Ross

Will Dead Never Artists Who Even

The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo.

Art Buchwald

Statistics Dangerous Prove More Out

Having challenges in your life open doors for you.

Payal Kadakia

Life Challenges Doors You Open Doors

The Chinese government has been clear in its goal and purpose for creating and expanding Confucius Institutes throughout the country, namely to distort academic discourse on China, threaten and silence defenders of human rights, and create a climate intolerant of dissent or open discussion.

Seth Moulton

Silence Purpose Government Goal Open