Craig Childs famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • But Piglet is so small that he slips into a pocket, where it is very comfortable to feel him when you are not quite sure whether twice seven is twelve or twenty-two.

  • If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent in southern Tunisia two hours before dawn, I don't know about it.

  • I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they'd taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds.

  • If a literary man puts together two words about music, one of them will be wrong.

  • I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine

  • That's a bit like asking a man crawling across the Sahara whether he would prefer Perrier or Malvern water.

  • Congenial labor is the secret of happiness.

  • Don't Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay secret. Sandip Roy has broken new ground in this tale of the modern Indian family. A lovely read

  • One of my secrets is to joke all the time.

  • All tastes have the quality of being in some way artificial and invented. The secret of life is to have enough detachment from your tastes and your values to see that they are a little bit absurd.