"My biggest superhero of writing is Jorge Luis……" — John Hodgman
"My biggest superhero of writing is Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentine fabulist. He's an amazingly perceptive writer, but also willing to make a joke."
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65 Quotes by John Hodgman
John Hodgman has 65 quotes on this site.
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We estimate that there are perhaps 20,000 prehistoric hunter-gatherers frozen up in those glaciers. Now, if they simply thaw and…
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For a long time, I would write without music, because I thought it was distracting until I appreciated that it…
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This is one of the defining sorrows of books: that we cannot see one another.
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This is not to say there are not Chicagoans. But I would suggest that they are a nomadic people, whose…
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Tonally, there was no discussion; I just don’t know any other way to do it. I don’t want to make…
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Truth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies.
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Specificity is the soul of narrative.
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I think there are very few invisible musical instrument players out there who can claim the chops and sheer perseverance…
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Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so…
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There is no ritual that enhances creativity other than just starting.
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As a freelance writer, I'd be asked to become an expert for various magazines on any subject, whether food or…
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Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where…
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The body is amazingly stubborn when it comes to sacrificing itself to the annihilating directions of the mind.
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Every blade of grass, every insect, ant, and golden bee, all so amazingly know their path, though they have not…
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In the APS (American Physical Society) it is ok to discuss whether the mass of the proton changes over time…
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Americans are driving more in less-efficient vehicles. Sales of sports utility vehicles and pickup trucks have been amazingly strong considering…
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With control of the universe at stake, a crash program is imperative.We produced the A-bomb, under the huge Manhattan Project,…
— Donald Keyhoe
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So on one hand, honey is an amazingly sophisticated and efficient food source. On the other hand, it's bee backwash.
— Alton Brown
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There’s a large part of me that’s four years old. I wake up in the morning and I know that…
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I've always said that instead of watching a guy juggle seven things amazingly I would rather see a really bad…
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Whatever vocation you decide on, track down the best people in the world at doing it and surround yourself with…
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There's a lot of differing data [about global warming], but as far as I can gather, over the last hundred…
— Dennis Miller
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No celebrity bullshit,no self promotion,an amazingly gifted player who remained an unaffected human being
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Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices.
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