All J. R. Moehringer Quotes
- Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best. Any
- Beer is amazing. Nutritional. Medicinal. A beverage, but also a meal. Amazing
- To be a man, a boy must see a man Boy
- Write every day; never give up; it's supposed to be difficult; try to find some pleasure and reward in the act of writing, because you… Act
- While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas. Busy
- Of course many bars in Manhasset, like bars everywhere, were nasty places, full of pickled people marinating in regret. Bars
- I don't know. Sometimes I try to say what's on my mind and it comes out sounding like I ate a dictionary and I'm shitting… Ate
- It takes just as many men to build a sturdy man, son, as it does to build a tower. You will look back on this… Build
- History is the narrative of people searching for a place to go. Go
- I began dividing life in absolutes... Things and people were either perfectly bad, or perfectly good, and when life didn't obey this black-and-white rule, when… Absolutes
- While I fear that we're drawn to what abandons us, and to what seems most likely to abandon us, in the end I believe we're… Abandon
- Your best is whatever you can do comfortably without having a breakdown. Best
- A book is the only real escape from this fallen world. Aside from death. Aside
- Baseball, boxing, handball - sooner or later every game gets compared to narrative, but only in football are the plays perfectly linear, drawn up with… Baseball
- Now, whenever I need to go online, I confine myself to a tight circle: Gmail, MLB.com, NYTimes.com, Slate and maybe Facebook. Circle
- The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage. Anger
- If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend… Go
- My father was a food lover and a deadbeat dad, and maybe a connection between good food and bad dads was forged early, in the… Bad