"The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth"
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Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
Jim Harrison was an American author known for his evocative portrayals of nature and human experience, particularly in works like 'Legends of the Fall.'
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Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
"Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs."
Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
"The wilderness does not make you forget your normal life so much as it removes the distractions for proper remembering."
Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
"The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense."
Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
"Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness and they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy, or they become legends."
Jim Harrison
Novelist, Poet
"In a life properly lived, you're a river."