Quotes by : Russell Banks

When you are a long way from where you think you belong, you will attach yourself to people you would....

A tattoo does that, it makes you think about your body like it's this special suit that you can put on....

Boys like it when you talk to them as if they were grown men—at least he always did when he was a kid—because....

He said, "Yeah, well, artists are a lot like gangsters. They both know that the official version, the....

Go, my book, and help destroy the world as it is.

If you dedicate your attention to discipline in your life you become smarter while you are writing than....

We are the planet, fully as much as water, earth, fire and air are the planet, and if the planet survives,....

It's hard to know more about a person's life than what that person wants you to know.

What you believe matters, however. It’s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you....

Public libraries are the sole community centers left in America. The degree to which a branch of the....

One hates a person for the same reason one loves him