Looks Quotes by Garrison Keillor

9 Looks quotes by Garrison Keillor

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Garrison Keillor’s nine observations on looks feel like a stroll through a familiar Main Street, blending gentle humor with nostalgic insight. His tone is warm and conversational, inviting readers to smile at the quirks of everyday visual moments.

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When in doubt, look intelligent.

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She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.

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When writing loses touch with the beautiful surface of the world, it loses its way. You always want to be in touch…

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Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in…

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Growing up in a place that has winter, you learn to avoid self-pity. Winter is not a personal experience, everybody else is…

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On investments, 1998: Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard…

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Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see, say,…

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What keeps faith cheerful is the extreme persistence of gentleness and humor. Gentleness is everywhere in daily life, a sign that faith…

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We live a pleasant life shopping at the Food Shoppe . . . taking the kids to the Weinery-Beanery, . . .…

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God plays a lot of jokes on us to get our attention.

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Ha! Easy for nuns to talk about giving up things. That's what they do for a living.

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This is the big reason most humorists fail. Drunks don't read books.

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Before the world was made, when it was only darkness and mist and waters, God was well aware of Lake Wobegon, my family, our…

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On investments, 1998: Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see,…

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“The rich can afford to be progressive. Poor people have reason to be afraid of the future.”

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English is the perfect language for preachers because it allows you to talk until you think of what to say.

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“If you can't read a simple goddam sign and follow one simple goddam instruction then get your fat butt the hell out of here.”

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“The Gospel is meant to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.”

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I don't want them to be told to remember me.

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Childhood is the small town everyone came from.

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I have taken so many wrong turns and been so careless with precious things and managed to lose, or break, or leave out in…

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Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see, say, thirty cans…

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