"I spent most of my 20s with these……" — Karen Russell
"I spent most of my 20s with these alligator wrestlers in the swamps of South Florida."
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46 Quotes by Karen Russell
Karen Russell has 46 quotes on this site.
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In short stories there's more permission to be elliptical. You can have image-logic, or it's almost like a poem in…
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Any place, then, can become a cemetery. All it takes is your body. It's not fair, I think, and I…
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You small mortals don't realize the power of your stories.
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I didn’t realize that one tragedy can beget another, and another — bright-eyed disasters flooding out of a death hole…
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Once you figure out what's best for the story, take out the rest.
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Fiction helps me to reconnect with the true, deep weirdness inherent in everyday reality, in our dealings with one another,…
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"I'm not going anywhere," she told me that night. But until we are old ladies-a cypress age, a Sawtooth age-I…
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Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously…
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Regret is a pilgrimage back to the place where I was free to choose.
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The girl has a funny way of romanticizing things.
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It is a special kind of homelessness to be evicted from your dreams.
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Self-disciplin e is necessary, but so is playfulness, flexibility, joy. When you stop demanding perfection of yourself, your writing desk…
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More Alligator Quotes
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one of 39 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Once when I was golfing in Georgia, I hooked the ball into the swamp. I went in after it and…
— Buddy Hackett
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On one hole, I hit an alligator so hard, he's now my golf bag.
— Bob Hope
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It embarrasses me to think of all those years I was buying silk suits and alligator shoes that were hurting…
— George Foreman
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A gun is not a weapon! It's a tool, like a butcher's knife, or a harpoon, or an alligator.
— Homer
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Remember that postcard Grandpa sent us from Florida of that Alligator biting that woman's bottom? That's right, we all thought…
— Homer
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The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.
— Mike Pence
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First time I saw an alligator gar I damn near threw up. They ain't natural anything get that big. It's…
— Bukka White
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What is a turducken? An exclusive culinary creation available by special order from some little Cajun town down south. Entirely…
— S.A. Bodeen
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My number one rule is to keep that camera rolling. Even if it's shaky or slightly out of focus, I…
— Steve Irwin
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I look in music magazines now and see things on Luther Allison, and my name's getting out there more, thanks…
— Luther Allison
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When we were shooting in Shreveport, me and a couple of friends went down to Lafayette, because they had a…
— Alexander Skarsgard
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See you later, alligator. After a while, crocodile.
— Bill Haley
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