KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Lawrence Weschler Quotes


Share this page on

Quotes by Lawrence Weschler

Showing 1-5 of 5 Quotes by Lawrence Weschler

When you're a kid, your first five or six years, you converge all the time. School is about training that out of you, especially universities.

~Lawrence Weschler

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Genetically, I have tons of musical background in my life. My mother's father was a famous Weimar-era composer, Ernst Toch. My father's mother was the head of the Vienna Conservatory's piano department. It all canceled out in my case. I'm completely hopeless in music.

~Lawrence Weschler

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I am able to write musically about the visual. I can pick up tones, I can pick up themes. And I find visual art is a wonderful launching-off place.

~Lawrence Weschler

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I kind of write about visual art the way Roger Angell writes about baseball, which is to say, you're writing about life: it's a somewhat focused, limited terrain in which you write about everything.

~Lawrence Weschler

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I tend to write about people on the edge who are pushing things out from the edge but who are not necessarily big-ticket items.

~Lawrence Weschler

Topics: None

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

Links

Find Lawrence Weschler on Amazon

Related Authors

Leo Buscaglia
Joseph Campbell
Frederick Douglass
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Helen Keller
Henry David Thoreau
Mark Twain
Zig Ziglar

Popular Authors

Salvador Dali Ram Dass John F. Kennedy H. L. Mencken Dolly Parton Jerry Seinfeld Harry S Truman Amy Winehouse

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1806 - Isambard K. Brunel

1821 - Charles Baudelaire

1865 - Adela Florence Nicolson

1872 - Leon Blum

1888 - Sol Hurok

1893 - Charles Simmons

1898 - Paul Robeson

1905 - J. William Fulbright

1906 - Victor Vasarely

1910 - Abraham A. Ribicoff

Birthdays on April 9th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Beauty Equality Friendship Hope Poetry Society Truth Wedding