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> [I wish I was the kind of writer who would go to a war zone and write about something that's meaningful and important to people, but that's not my area of coverage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-wish-i-was-the-kind-of-writer-who-would-go-to-a-war-zone-and-write/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

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## More by Jonathan Ames

> [“I do think everyone would be a lot happier if we laid eggs on our own and could just have friendship and didn't need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-do-think-everyone-would-be-a-lot-happier-if-we-laid-eggs-on-our-own/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [“Try to think about more important things,' he said. 'Think about your soul, your character. Think about the freezer. It's a solid block of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/try-to-think-about-more-important-things-he-said-think-about-your/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [It's hard to leave New York: this is where my friends are, my parents are. It is so vital. The whole world seems to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/it-s-hard-to-leave-new-york-this-is-where-my-friends-are-my-parents/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I continue to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/unfortunately-i-m-one-of-those-idiots-who-knows-everything-about/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [I don't know that I've gotten much feedback directly from the literary world; sometimes I doubt even the notion that there is a literary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-don-t-know-that-i-ve-gotten-much-feedback-directly-from-the/)

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> [People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/people-don-t-expect-too-much-from-literature-they-just-want-to-know/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [I have very few hobbies. In fact, I have no hobbies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-have-very-few-hobbies-in-fact-i-have-no-hobbies/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [It was one of those days when every time I went to go out the door, something grabbed me in the back of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/it-was-one-of-those-days-when-every-time-i-went-to-go-out-the-door/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [I wish we had a dog in the show so that I could get to be a dog for a day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-wish-we-had-a-dog-in-the-show-so-that-i-could-get-to-be-a-dog-for-a/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/there-are-so-many-talented-young-writers-named-jonathan-with-whom-by/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [“I know I experience great consolation when my mouth is between a woman’s legs. I think it must be because I’m drinking in her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-know-i-experience-great-consolation-when-my-mouth-is-between-a/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [I might have some sort of personality disorder. I might not have proper filters; it might be some kind of version of Asperger's meets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-might-have-some-sort-of-personality-disorder-i-might-not-have/)

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> [I didn't play or like a lot of board games as a child. I liked playing with my G.I. Joes and making up adventures…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-didn-t-play-or-like-a-lot-of-board-games-as-a-child-i-liked-playing/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [How terrible to be alcoholic. You just want to quietly soothe and maybe poison yourself, but you end up poisoning those around you as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/how-terrible-to-be-alcoholic-you-just-want-to-quietly-soothe-and/)

[Jonathan Ames](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-ames/)

> [I always liked those characters in 'True Blood' who could turn into animals. I'd love to be an animal of some kind and run…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-ames/i-always-liked-those-characters-in-true-blood-who-could-turn-into/)

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