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Zen is the vehicle of reality.

Jim Harrison

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Jim Harrison
Age: 78 †
Born: 1937
Born: December 11
Died: 2016
Died: March 26
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The reason to moderate is to avoid having to quit.
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Perhaps when we die our names are takenfrom us by a divine magnet and are freeto flutter here and there within the bodies of birds.I'll be a simple crowwho can reach the top of Antelope Butte.(From: Hard Times)
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I do have trouble with titles.
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The days are stacked against what we think we are.
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I'm not rational enough to be a good journalist.
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We Americans are trained to think big, talk big, act big, love big, admire bigness but then the essential mystery is in the small.
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Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.
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Dad said I would always be high minded and low waged from reading too much Ralph Waldo Emerson. Maybe he was right.
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I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.
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I can write anywhere.
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Your kids inevitably want to move where they had their vacations when they were younger.
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Every day I wonder how many things I am dead wrong about. -- True North
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Life is an honor, albeit anonymously delivered.
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So when I made some money, I didn't have any idea how one handled such a situation because no one in our family ever had any money.
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The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.
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Beware, O wanderer, the road is walking too.
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Fishing makes us less the hostages to the horrors of making a living.
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My advice is, do not try to inhabit another's soul. You have your own.
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I'm hoping to be astonished tomorrow by I don't know what.
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Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works.
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