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Famous Jim Harrison Quotes
“Because most writers have totally unrealistic concepts of how publishing works.”
“I thought, frankly, that it would be more pleasant to write a memoir than it was.”
“Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too.”
“I had let my digust with teaching ruin my love of literature.”
“I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.”
“I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.”
“New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.”
“I got $30 from Nation magazine for a poem and $500 for my first book of poems.”
“I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago.”
“I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose.”