How do you go to your own house when something has gone bad on the inside, when it doesn't seem like your place to live anymore, when you almost cannot recall living there although it was the place you mostly ate and slept for all your grown-up life? Try to remember two or three things about living there. Try to remember cooking one meal. William Kittredge
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More Quotes By William Kittredge
  1. Sometimes there is no choice but to walk into your own house. Far away, you think, and you do not want to see. You come home and you say do not tell me. You say, I have hunted the elk all over the snowfields of...
  2. How do you go to your own house when something has gone bad on the inside, when it doesn't seem like your place to live anymore, when you almost cannot recall living there although it was the place you mostly ate and slept for all...
  3. Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your story means.
  4. We tell stories to talk out the trouble in our lives, trouble otherwise so often so unspeakable. It is one of our main ways of making our lives sensible. Trying to live without stories can make us crazy. They help us recognize what we believe...
  5. We must define a story which encourages us to make use of the place where we live without killing it, and we must understand that the living world cannot be replicated.
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