Chad Harbach Quotes

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• Heat radiated off Henry's face. Salty snot ran down his upper lip. A majestic fart propelled him to the top of Section 12, just at…
• Baseball is a team game but, at the same time, it's a very lonely game: unlike in soccer or basketball, where players roam around, in…
• He already knew he could coach. All you had to do was look at each of your players and ask yourself: What story does this…
• There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come back…
• People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite.
• The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be dead and will…
• But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.
• There are three stages: Thoughtless being. Thought. Return to thoughtless being.
• In fact, theres a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.
• But baseball was different... You stood and waited and tried to still your mind. When your moment came, you had to be ready, because if…
• There are things you do when you're writing that are so fun to do it's almost like they're private jokes that are amusing to you…
• Each of us, deep down, believes that the whole world issues from his own precious body, like images projected from a tiny slide onto an…
• It was strange the way he loved her; a side long and almost casual love, as if loving her were simply a matter of course,…
• I mean, first, almost all writers these days teach because they don't make enough money publishing to live on, to support themselves - people like…
• Other things awaited. It was good to be young and to know it for once. So much unfolding to do.
• You are skilled. I exhort you.
• It remained an open question, how much sympathy love could stand.
• I play American football every Saturday, which I find calming.
• Tall people have a real advantage in the world.
• To my parents, writing seemed precarious and not the best idea.

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