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Jonathan Carroll
American
Author
Born:
Jan 26
,
1949
Always
Audience
People
Time
World
You
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Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does.
Jonathan Carroll
Beautiful
Woman
World
Men
Beautiful Woman
Does
Truly
Effect
Same
Momentary
Even
For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat.
Jonathan Carroll
Alone
Admitting
Defeat
Kind
Eating
Adult
McDonald
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
Jonathan Carroll
Love
You
Walk
Beginning
Lover
Carefully
Later
Laugh
Running
Trip
Only
Come
Arms
Sure
In The Beginning
Fields
Across
Your
Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it.
Jonathan Carroll
Coffee
Airplane
Bad
Cabin
Smells
Always
Stinks
Whenever
Whole
Suddenly
Served
Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.
Jonathan Carroll
Back
Everyone
Out
Perfume
Smelling
Coming
Hand
Store
I don't like to have to pan for gold when I read.
Jonathan Carroll
Like
Read
Gold
Pan
I find you write with one person in mind. Usually for me that one person is my wife, because she's my most severe critic and understands best what I'm trying to do.
Jonathan Carroll
Best
Me
You
Wife
Mind
Severe
Critic
Find
Write
Most
She
Because
Understands
Person
Trying
I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.
Jonathan Carroll
Life
Best
Too Late
Better
Will
My Life
Too
Late
Say
Recognize
High
High Point
Only
Point
Never
Know
Retrospect
Course
Heard
Times
Get
Any
Anyone
Then
Now
Right
I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now.
Jonathan Carroll
Work
Memories
Writing
Try
Will
Own
Others
Everything
Fond
Fond Memories
Give
My Own
Only
Journal
Read
Interesting
Less
Now
I write about what interests me. It's very dangerous when you try to satisfy an audience.
Jonathan Carroll
Me
You
Dangerous
Try
About
Write
Audience
Very
Interests
Satisfy
If I don't feel like writing today or for a few days, I don't. And I don't think about it. It is not an obligation-it is the greatest privilege.
Jonathan Carroll
Today
Writing
Few
Think
About
Feel
Days
Like
Greatest
Privilege
In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. It's so schizophrenic.
Jonathan Carroll
You
Science
Women
Schizophrenic
Harvard
All Women
Entirely
Crowd
Poland
Between
Science Fiction
Audience
Different
Fiction
Conventions
Fantasy
Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every time I see a guy take out a wallet anywhere, it looks like a piece of old melted chocolate cake-with strings.
Jonathan Carroll
Time
Matter
Old
Men
Every
Every Time
Strings
Melted
Out
Carry
See
Dressed
Guy
Beat
Take
Badly
Like
Most
Piece
Well
Looks
How
Been
Years
Years Ago
Up
Replaced
Wallet
Anywhere
Chocolate
Should
Why
Old people are often impatient, but for what?
Jonathan Carroll
People
Old
Impatient
Often
Old People
Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one.
Jonathan Carroll
Book
Beginning
Out
Find
Put
Sort
Discovery
End
Very
Often
Process
Elimination
Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?
Jonathan Carroll
People
Phone
Gesture
Talk
Always
Hands
Why
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