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Michael Chabon Quotes

Michael Chabon quotes

American Author May 24, 1963

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The officious swagger in her gait might have been some flavor of self-possession or the cool skedaddle of a shoplifter making for the door. In either case, the streamer of toilet paper that trailed from the waistband of her tiny skirt like the banner of an advertising airplane pretty much spoiled the effect. Michael Chabon
Accurate prediction of the future, of its technologies and traumas, has always seemed to me to be the least interesting thing about science fiction. The Killer Hook. Michael Chabon
It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "The exaltation of understanding; then understanding's..."
The exaltation of understanding; then understanding's bottomless regret. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel..."
Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel about it. Michael Chabon
There was nothing a man couldn't do with three thousand dollars and a suitcase full of canned tuna fish and pregnancy brassieres. The car was called an El Camino for a reason. (Telegraph Avenue, p399) Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "When he walked outside again, the sky was shining like a..."
When he walked outside again, the sky was shining like a nickel and the air was filled with the smell of sugared nuts. Michael Chabon
Although in the past I had seen a few exchanges of genuine affection between them, the Warshaw men were awkward and ill at ease with each other. Michael Chabon
And then the man reminded Max, with a serious but suave and practiced air, that freedom was a debt that could be repaid only by purchasing the freedom of others. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "I thought you seemed like someone who might enjoy backgammon,"..."
I thought you seemed like someone who might enjoy backgammon," said the kid, gravely mistaken. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "The devolution of American culture takes another great step..."
The devolution of American culture takes another great step forward Michael Chabon
I knew that I shouldn’t have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my grave is going to require a monument inscribed on all four sides with rueful mottoes, in small characters, set close together. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight,..."
So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude."
I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude. Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon quote: "I have a deadline. I'm glad. I think that will help me get it..."
I have a deadline. I'm glad. I think that will help me get it done. Michael Chabon

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