(b. 1947– )
U.S. short story writer and novelist“You’re smart, but you’re missing basic knowledge that will eventually stop you dead in your tracks.”
more infosource: Walks with Men (New York: Scribner, 2010), 2.
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category: ignorance, knowledge, life, smart
medium: fiction
“Sailors know to train their eyes on the horizon to avoid seasickness. When you’re landlocked in New York City, look at the farthest curb, which, in its own way, is the horizon line.”
more infosource: Walks with Men (New York: Scribner, 2010), 33.
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category: curb, horizon, New York City, sailing
medium: fiction
Ann Beattie