"I distrust thought. The interior life is highly……" — Barry Hannah
"I distrust thought. The interior life is highly overrated. I don't like the wispy and the vague... or inductive logic in any kind of writing. I'm impatient with writers who make too much sense. The better things that I've done have come to me by instinct."
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32 Quotes by Barry Hannah
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You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy.
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The Deep South might be wretched, but it can howl.
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Professional Southerners sicken me.
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I wake my wife up at 3 a.m. and say, "Listen to this!"
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I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was…
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