Reading 'Moby-Dick' was really a sort of transformative literary experience for me. — Chad Harbach Experience Copy Share Image
“It was strange the way he loved her: a sidelong and almost casual love, as if loving her were simply a matter… — Chad Harbach Love Copy Share Image
You know, in the old days, you might be able to slowly sort of build an audience for your work by publishing… — Chad Harbach Able Copy Share Image
“For Schwartz this formed the paradox at the heart of baseball, or football, or any other sport. You loved it because you… — Chad Harbach Art Copy Share Image
Most writers, most books, you have no idea whether it was a dollar or a million dollars. — Chad Harbach Book Copy Share Image
I feel like every time I start up, it's like a truck you have to get into 15th gear, so you very… — Chad Harbach Book Copy Share Image
“Give them Keats. Everyone loves Keats.” I remember one kid laughing at the line, “More happy love / More happy, happy love.”… — Chad Harbach Happy love Copy Share Image
“It was easy enough to write a sentence, but if you were going to create a work of art, the way Melville… — Chad Harbach Absolute freedom Copy Share Image
“Pella felt relieved to sit across from someone who was willing to act so unreservedly glum in her presence, as if she… — Chad Harbach Love Copy Share Image
“She’s been reading too much, he thought -had drifted across that line that separated what you might find in a book from… — Chad Harbach Books Copy Share Image
“3. There are three stages. Thoughtless being. Thought. Return to thoughtless being. 33. Do not confuse the first and third stages. Thoughtless… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can even erratically create it, but will someday be… — Chad Harbach Alive Copy Share Image
It's quite a feeling to finish something you have been 10 years beholden to and to have a clean slate. — Chad Harbach Been Copy Share Image
I mean, first, almost all writers these days teach because they don't make enough money publishing to live on, to support themselves… — Chad Harbach Amy Copy Share Image
There's certainly a large literature around baseball in the U.S. — Chad Harbach Around Copy Share Image
“You told me once that a soul isn't something a person is born with but something that must be built, by effort… — Chad Harbach Cease to exist Copy Share Image
I've earned my living in all sorts of terrible ways - as a janitor, a copy editor, a psychotherapist. — Chad Harbach Copy Copy Share Image
But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for. — Chad Harbach Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“You are still just doing journalism—or, worse, book reviewing. “What lice will do, when they have no more blood to suck,” as… — Chad Harbach Books Copy Share Image
For me, the process always has to be pretty intense. I could never write just two or three days a week. It… — Chad Harbach Every day Copy Share Image
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… — Chad Harbach Amusing Copy Share Image
Baseball is a team game but, at the same time, it's a very lonely game: unlike in soccer or basketball, where players… — Chad Harbach Action Copy Share Image
“Henry had never felt so happy. Freshperson year had been one thing, an adventure, an exhilaration, all in all a success, but… — Chad Harbach Constant struggle Copy Share Image