Quote

I do have trouble with titles.

Jim Harrison

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Jim Harrison
Age: 78 †
Born: 1937
Born: December 11
Died: 2016
Died: March 26
Author
Essayist
Novelist
Poet
Screenwriter
Writer
Grayling
Michigan
James Harrison
Titles
Trouble

More quotes by Jim Harrison

Image
The days are stacked against what we think we are.
Jim Harrison
Image
Life is an honor, albeit anonymously delivered.
Jim Harrison
Image
New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.
Jim Harrison
Image
When we die we are only stories in the minds of others, I thought
Jim Harrison
Image
I wonder, when a writer's blocked and doesn't have any resources to pull himself out of it, why doesn't he jump in his car and drive around the U.S.A.? I went last winter for seven thousand miles and it was lovely. Inexpensive, too.
Jim Harrison
Image
I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.
Jim Harrison
Image
The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth
Jim Harrison
Image
What cannot be said, will get wept.
Jim Harrison
Image
I'm not rational enough to be a good journalist.
Jim Harrison
Image
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.
Jim Harrison
Image
The world that used to nurse us now keeps shouting inane instructions. That's why I ran to the woods.
Jim Harrison
Image
Marriage is survived just on the basis of ordinary etiquette, day in and day out. Also cooking together helps a lot.
Jim Harrison
Image
Zen is the vehicle of reality.
Jim Harrison
Image
Nothing on my trip thus far was as I expected which shows you that rather than simply read about the United States you have to log the journey.
Jim Harrison
Image
I can maintain my sense of the sacredness of existence only by understanding my own limitations and losing my self-importance.
Jim Harrison
Image
I can write anywhere.
Jim Harrison
Image
How wonderful it was to love something without the compromise of language.
Jim Harrison
Image
Michigan is two radically different places - the North and the South which makes for good drama and contrast.
Jim Harrison
Image
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)
Jim Harrison
Image
I'd rather get a brain tumor than go back to teaching.
Jim Harrison