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Tom Robbins
Tom Robbins
American Author
Born: Jul 22, 1936
Been Life Me People Writing You
Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
Education is for growth and fulfillment. Tom Robbins
Education Fulfillment Growth
One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They'll do everything except rotate your tires. Tom Robbins
Everything Books Mood Except Opener Metaphysical Intellectual Door Tires Aphrodisiac Your Rotate Trash Garage Elevator
A lot of my work comes from what in Asia is called the 'mind of wonder.' There is not a lot of 'mind of wonder' writing in contemporary Western literature. I think that's what appeals to the readers who are my fans. Tom Robbins
Work Writing Fans Mind Think Contemporary Readers Lot Western Wonder Literature Asia Who Appeals
If the novelist isn't surprised by where his book ends up, he or she probably hasn't written anything worth remembering. Tom Robbins
Book Worth He Written He Or She Remembering She Surprised His Up Ends Where Anything Novelist
Most novelists write about twisted lives. Tom Robbins
About Write Most Novelists Lives Twisted
We use so much bad language that it forms a barrier between ourselves and the truth. Tom Robbins
Truth Language Ourselves Bad Between Forms Much Use Barrier
I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know. Tom Robbins
You Happy Know Cheerful Am Difference
I have never ever Googled myself; in fact I think the Christian right prohibits such things. Tom Robbins
Myself Christian Think Fact Never In Fact Such Things Ever Right Things Christian Right
I would only read the novels that people classify as 'beach books' if I were being held prisoner and the only alternative was the 'Book of Mormon.' Tom Robbins
Book People Prisoner Books Would Beach Classify Only Mormon Read Alternative Were Being Held Novels
In fiction, when you paint yourself into a corner, you can write a pair of suction cups onto the bottoms of your shoes and walk up the wall and out the skylight and see the sun breaking through the clouds. In nonfiction, you don't have that luxury. Tom Robbins
You Yourself Clouds Walk Luxury Shoes Corner Sun Out See Through Onto Write Nonfiction Up Cups Wall Fiction Breaking Your Paint Pair
What bothers most critics of my work is the goofiness. One reviewer said I need to make up my mind if want to be funny or serious. My response is that I will make up my mind when God does, because life is a commingling of the sacred and the profane, good and evil. To try and separate them is fallacy. Tom Robbins
Life Work Funny God Good Good And Evil Try Mind Will Evil Life Is A Response Critics Sacred Bothers Most Make Make Up Because Does Said Fallacy Reviewer Up Want Them Separate Profane Serious Need
A child's mind is its living room; it's going to be residing there for the rest of its earthly existence. Tom Robbins
Mind Rest Living Earthly Existence Child Going Room Residing Living Room
Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival. Tom Robbins
Wisdom Survival Humor Evil Desperately Both Wit Represent Form Means Serious
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