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Jim Harrison was an American author born on December 11, 1937, and passed away on March 26, 2016. Known for his poetry, novels, and essays, his works have been widely appreciated by readers.

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Famous Jim Harrison Quotes

“Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too.”

Knows Literature Yeah University

Author:Jim Harrison

“I'm hoping to be astonished tomorrow by I don't know what.”

Knows Tomorrow

Book:In Search of Small Gods

Source: In Search of Small Gods

“I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.”

Knows Writing States Native Michigan

Author:Jim Harrison

“I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.”

Knows Years Persons Doe Has Beens Literature Seeing Psychotherapy

Author:Jim Harrison

“Life is sentimental. Why should I be cold and hard about it? That's the main content. The biggest thing in people's lives is their loves and dreams and visions, you know.”

People Knows Should Hard Dream Life Is Vision Cold Should I Sentimental

Book:Conversations with Jim Harrison

Source: Conversations with Jim Harrison

About the Author

Born: December 11, 1937
Died: March 26, 2016
Known for: Author
Quotes: 105

Books & Sources

Conversations with Jim HarrisonRelated source material

Off to the Side: A MemoirRelated source material

In Search of Small GodsRelated source material

The English Major: A NovelRelated source material

The Road HomeRelated source material

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Just Before DarkRelated source material

Songs of UnreasonRelated source material

The Shape of the Journey: New & Collected PoemsRelated source material

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