"To write about a place, you have to…" — Jonathan Ames

"To write about a place, you have to live there."

— Jonathan Ames

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41 Quotes by Jonathan Ames

Jonathan Ames has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on…
I was aware that I was acting atrociously but I couldn't stop myself. Rarely had I behaved in such a…
I'm on the verge of a total breakdown. Sciatica. Taxes. Cars. Fleas, possibly. It's an absurd existence.
I wondered where the person was who had taken my place, who wanted to know what news people had been…
I've always been intrigued by Stockholm Syndrome. Reminds me of my childhood.
How terrible to be alcoholic. You just want to quietly soothe and maybe poison yourself, but you end up poisoning…
I drink coffee. Without coffee, I probably couldnt write.
A lot of writing is a form of seeing - putting down what you see in terms of action and…
As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that.
For me, the past is dead. Can't go back.
Having a show get canceled is like, 'Oh, you have caviar between your teeth,' you know what I mean? Because…
I am always the source of the worst rumors about myself.

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