"Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants." — Nicholson Baker

"Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants."

— Nicholson Baker

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59 Quotes by Nicholson Baker

Nicholson Baker has 59 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Spoon the sauce over the ice cream. It will harden. This is what you have been working for.
Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?
I keep thinking I'll enjoy suspense novels, and sometimes I do. I've read about 20 Dick Francis novels.
It's true that I don't rearrange that much in the fiction, but I feel if you change even one name…
When I first wanted to be a writer, I learned to write prose by reading poetry.
There is no good word for stomach; just as there is no good word for girlfriend. Stomach is to girlfriend…
Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.
In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.
I’ve always thought of myself as shy,
You almost believe that you will never come to the end of a roll of tape; and when you do,…
If you write every day, you're going to write a lot of things that aren't terribly good, but you're going…
The question any novel is really trying to answer is, Is life worth living?

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I have never left another senator out to dry. Never. — Joe Biden
I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you… — Mel Brooks
That's the ultimate goal of most turkey recipes: to create a great skin and stuffing to hide the fact that… — Alton Brown
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry… — Robert Browning
It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own… — Kobe Bryant
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never… — Pearl S. Buck
You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of… — Warren Buffett
When I was a teenager, I had pimples - oh, God, every time someone looked at my face I thought… — Gisele Bundchen
Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of… — Bliss Carman

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