"Listen, here's what I'd like to do: I'd like to live in a trailer and play records all night."

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Source : Charles Portis (1999). “Norwood”, p.77, The Overlook Press

Charles Portis

#Night Quotes #Play Quotes #Records Quotes

“I never cease to be thrilled when entering my own gateway... and always feel that entrance gardens should give the first sensation of rest to those returning home.”
“If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it; make sure they know opportunities abound.”
“I love JFK. My mother had been a worker on his campaign and adored him.”

Source : Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. February 17, 2009.
“Regardless of the difficulties we may face individually, in our families, in our communities and in our nation, the old adage is still true - you can make excuses or you can make progress, but you cannot make both! The America I know doesn't make excuses.”
“The man who has done less than his best has done nothing.”
“I'm completely removed from any hype that comes my way.”
“Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of these external and internal issues with my chess life. Tai chi is the martial embodiment of Taoist philosophy. Initially, I had no intention of competing in the martial arts; it was just the meditation.”

Source : "'Art of Learning' isn't just black and white". Interview with Tracey Wong Briggs, usatoday30.usatoday.com. July 17, 2007.
“...it is easy not to believe in monsters, considerably more difficult to escape their dread and loathsome clutches.”

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