4 Quotes & Sayings By James Grissom

James Grissom was born in 1974 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He is the author of nine books, including the bestselling novel "Cowboy Nuts," which was released in March 2015. James Grissom has also written for "Glamour" magazine, "Spin," "Spokane Spokesman-Review," and "The New York Times." He has appeared on the Fox News Channel and the History Channel. He lives in Little Rock with his wife, children, and Shih Tzu.

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My places were emotional, primarily. I wrote of locales in which I had lived, or in which I imagined I could live, but the topography was primal and sexual and terminal. It bore no distinct architecture or design or dialect. It was merely human and in peril, which is to say universal. But on Royal and Coliseum and Vista--streets I cannot relinquish-- I found my places and I dreamed a narrative. Can I go there and find it again?"-- Tennessee Williams . James Grissom
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Memory, of course, is unreliable, often evil, but it is the source of our identity."-- Tennessee Williams James Grissom
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All of us are seeking a home, and I don't mean where we were born, or where we now live and have things, but where we can do the big things, the right things. Where we belong, where we fit, where we're loved."-- Tennessee Williams, "Follies of God: Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog James Grissom