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«Writing is the only trade I know of in which sniveling confessions of extreme incompetence are taken as credentials probative of powers to astound the multitude.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | About: Writing | Keywords: astound, astounded, astounding, astounds, Confessions, credentials, incompetence, probative, snivel, sniveling
«The received image of a writer is that of an unproductive sensitive who suffers from the vapors, is enslaved by his gonads, falls victim to romantic swoons and passes out at deadlines.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | About: Writers | Keywords: deadlines, enslaved, passes out, swoon, swooned, swooning, swoons, The Vapors, unproductive, vapor, vapors
«Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | Keywords: brocade, brocaded, drafted, formal, gangster, gangsters, mobile, rental, shiny, sky-blue, upwardly, varieties, weddings
«Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | Keywords: egotism
«She had rouged her cheeks to a color otherwise seen only on specially ordered Pontiac Firebirds, and in her ears she wore two feathered appliances resembling surfcasting jigs especially appetizing to striped bass.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | Keywords: appetizing, appliance, appliances, bass, basses, feathered, jig, Jigging, jigs, Pontiac, rouge, rouged, striped, wore
«Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | Keywords: dilettante, distinguishes
«Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.»
Author: George V. Higgins (Writer) | Keywords: enema, enemas
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