I guess it's ridiculously romantic, but I wanted to be a full tilt, sink-or-swim writer.

Daniel Woodrell
Some Similar Quotes
  1. I like the scientific spirit–the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them: this is ultimately fine–it always keeps the way beyond open–always gives life, thought, affection, the whole man, a chance to... - Walt Whitman

  2. Name the different kinds of people, ’ said Miss Lupescu. ‘Now.’Bod thought for a moment. ‘The living, ’ he said. ‘Er. The dead.’ He stopped. Then, ‘... Cats?’ he offered, uncertainly. - Neil Gaiman

  3. If you can get others to believe that your random guesses are actual answers, they’ll never guess that you never understood the question in the first place. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

  4. I want to ‘think’ that I have all the answers. But if I ‘think’, I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I ‘think’ yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never... - Craig D. Lounsbrough

  5. My dreams become reality. Your dreams become forgotten. I guess that's why we're different, I don't fit into the crowd. Whereas you're part of the flock. - Anthony T. Hincks

More Quotes By Daniel Woodrell
  1. The Dolly's around here can't be seen to coddle a snitch's family --- that's the always been our way. We're old blood, us people, and our ways was set firm long before hot shot baby Jesus ever even burped milk'n sh*& yellow.

  2. Nobody cares for getting belittled by a person you’ve had sex with. A person you’ve licked all over. Nobody wants to sit there and get run down too far by somebody who gives them a hard-on.

  3. You wake up in this here world, my sweet li'l mister, you got to wake up tough. You go out that front door tough of a mornin' and you stay tough 'til lights out–have you learned that?

  4. Sammy, wouldn’t you like to add up to something? In the future? Amount to something?”“ Naw. I just figure to roll on, stackin’ days, you know, till the day I fuck up big enough the future gets canceled. Or else all planned out for me,...

  5. I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits.

Related Topics