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I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.

~Jim Harrison

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Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints.

~Jim Harrison

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Unlike a lot of writers, I don't have any craving to be understood.

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I wrote 'Legends of the Fall' in nine days, but I had been thinking about it for a few years.

~Jim Harrison

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I don't see gender as the most significant fact of human existence.

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I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was because in my novels people both act and think. I got a kick out of that.

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I write novellas because I don't like loose sprawling prose.

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We are supposed to write poetry to keep the gods alive.

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New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.

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I'm not rational enough to be a good journalist.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: December 11th, 1937

Died: March 26th, 2016

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