Quote by Nick Flynn Download Open image ““He claims not to be drinking, but I don’t think he knows what this means.”” — Nick Flynn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“He was so drunk that he would have stubbornly denied that he was.” — Filippo Bologna Copy Share Image
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“My father always said not to drink when you had secrets to keep. You never know what might come out. ” — C.M. Owens Copy Share Image
There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under. — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
We got him to talk to a psych doctor once, the doctor asked if he heard things other people don't. Sure, Paul answered, I… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“When I was really drunk, I started that stupid business with the bullet in my guts again. I was the only guy at the… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
By the time I make my way to the border of Mauritania, to the edge of the Sahara, I see no end to being… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“(2002) In Rome, month upon month, I struggled with how to structure the book about my father (He already had the water, he just… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
In life you get one take, and it's perfect. It's strange, afterwards you might think I shouldn't have reacted that way, but that's the… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
For years before I became a father, I would try to spend as much time as I could with my friends who were parents… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
“The boat has become supreme isolation, chosen isolation, holding myself apart from the world, which I only dimly understand anyway. I can sit on… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'd see my father, walking past my building on his way to another nowhere. I could have given him a key, offered a… — Nick Flynn Copy Share Image