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James Thomas „Jim“ Harrison war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller.

✵ 11. Dezember 1937 – 26. März 2016
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“Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy… or they become legend.”

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Jim Harrison

“The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense.”

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Jim Harrison

Quelle: The Beast God Forgot to Invent

“Beware, O wanderer, the road is walking too.”

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Jim Harrison

Quelle: After Ikkyu & Other Poems

“Death steals everything except our stories.”

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Quelle: In Search of Small Gods

“Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.”

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Quelle: Wolf False Memoir

“My advice is, do not try to inhabit another's soul. You have your own.”

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Quelle: Songs of Unreason

“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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Quelle: The English Major

“Wherever we go we do harm, forgiving
ourselves as wheels do cement for wearing
each other out. We set this house
on fire, forgetting that we live within.

(from "To a Meadowlark," for M. L. Smoker)”

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“It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.”

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Quelle: The Road Home

“The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.”

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“If you added it up, without her there was nothing--but with her even the simplest of gestures of walking a bird dog in the desert, or selecting the ingredients for a meal for two rather than one took on an ineffable charm.

(from the novella,)”

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Quelle: Legends of the Fall

“The world that used to nurse us
now keeps shouting inane instructions.
That's why I ran to the woods.”

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Quelle: Songs of Unreason

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