Funny Quote by Blake Bailey Download Open image “If possible, be funny.” — Blake Bailey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Funny Humor Possible
“Fitzgerald's work was almost entirely out of print when 'The Lost Weekend' was published in 1944—even 'Gatsby' seemed well on its way to being… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
I myself am consummately middle class. We grew up in upper-middle-class suburbs in Oklahoma City, and thats very much the same ethos as what… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially to a… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of 'The Lost Weekend.' I have this dog-eared copy of the 1963 Time Reading Program edition, which was a series… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“Largely to spare his feelings, she’d spoken in rather vague terms about wanting to “find herself,” and Yates concluded that she’d become a “womens’-libbing… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“Repeatedly Yates went berserk—raging over grievances old and new, hurling furniture at phantoms out of his past. The nurses who lived upstairs complained about… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
My father was a golden boy from a very small town. He won a very prestigious law scholarship to NYU Law School, and there… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“As Monica Yates pointed out, “Dad didn’t notice other people. He picked up on asshole people, he could figure people out in general, but… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“ The Lost Weekend was the only book, out of five books, that I wrote sober, without stimulus or sedative.” — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
I keep three framed photographs on my desk: the latest school picture of my daughter; a photo of my wife getting her diploma from… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“But what ultimately made Yates the scourge of copy editors was his simple aversion to criticism; any emendation in his manuscript, be it a… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
“One of the more curious paradoxes of Yates’s nature was his almost archaic courtliness toward women on the one hand, and his lifelong tendency… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look at my awesome twitter followers & think to myself, What the hell would I do without them :) — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Facebook on going public with all my private information... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image