List of Harry Mathews Quotes

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Harry Mathews
Total Quotes 20
It has always been something i could do, and it may seem odd that in my case i seem to create an interesting narrative and frustrate the readers opportunities to follow it at every step.
Opportunity Interesting May
And then, when i left princeton in the middle of my sophomore year, i went into the navy.
Years Navy Sophomore
After the navy, i transferred to harvard and finished there. i was there the spring term of 1951 and i stayed through the summer term and a whole other year, so i was able to do two years in a little less than a year and a half.
Summer Spring Years
What i said about john was that he liberated me from my anxieties about writing in a correct, acceptable way.
Writing Anxiety Way
I'd been brought up on the upper east side in a wasp society, which was death on crutches.
Easter Upper East Side Sides
Write about the things that attract you. choose your subjects the way you used to choose your toys: out of desire.
Writing Desire Way
My idea was to go to vienna to study conducting and perhaps play in an orchestra first, so i thought before i got to vienna i could do with a little training in paris.
Play Ideas Paris
I graduated in 1952 and went to europe, with niki and our first child laura, who was then a year old.
Children Years Europe
My dream, i remember, when i went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody could get at me - nobody, like the football coach.
Football Dream School
And i finished college because i thought how much it would upset my parents if i didnt.
College Parent Upset
I also had this mistaken dream, fantasy really - perhaps because i'm good at languages - of being able in both italy and france to become someone else through my fluency in the language.
Dream Able France
Music had been my first love among the arts, and i was fascinated by it, as i still am.
Art First Love Firsts
  • Born: February 14, 1930
  • Died: January 25, 2017
  • Occupation: Author
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