"I've never felt influenced by Ernest Hemingway though I suppose there is something inevitable there."

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Jim Harrison

#Inevitable Quotes

“The whole attempt to advance the kind of consumer society that depends for its growth on the ceaseless stimulation of unlimited covetousness among the rich, while the poor majority rot in their poverty-this is surely something against which a Christian should be a nonconformist.”
“Be careful. Wait out your year. Come home.”

Source : Jessica Day George (2011). “Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow”, p.165, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“I like my lyrics to feel conversational and truthful, as if we're having real talk. I don't really like generic lyrics.”
“If other cows with mad cow disease were slaughtered, we wouldn't know where to begin looking for people who might have been affected, .. With a comprehensive tracking system, we would.”
“...thinking which does not start from and continue in close relation to its foundations in the physical universe must lead to falsity.”

Source : Alvin Boyd Kuhn (2013). “The Ultimate Canon of Knowledge”, p.10, Lulu Press, Inc
“But we're lost in a world of appearances now.”
“I think, we can only write very personal matters through our experience. When I named my first novel about my son A Personal Matter, I believe I knew the most important thing: there is not any personal matter; we must find the link between ourselves, our personal matter, and society.”

Source : "Art and Healing: Conversation with Kenzaburo Oe". Interview with Harry Kreisler, "Conversations with History" series of the Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley, www.youtube.com. April 16, 1999.
“The body is like the earth ... as vulnerable to overbuilding, being carved into parcels, cut off, overmined, and shorn of its power as any landscape.”

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