Quotes by : Steve Almond

There is a point you reach, I mean, when you are just something bad that happened to someone else.

The connection being that in my head all language began in song and that the best stories inevitably....

Art arises from loss. I wish this weren't the case. I wish that every time I met a new woman and she....

Misery loves another idiot with a jukebox where his soul should be.

To look at the work of your peers, and learn how to explain with kindness and precision, the nature of....

This, it would turn out, is the main thing we had in common: a susceptibility to the brassy escapism....

But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience....

Every now and then, I'll run into someone who claims not to like chocolate, and while we live in a country....

The body releases its electricity, merges with another, and together there is something like God in this....

This was one of those mid-thirties moments when you take a look at the stale, half-chewed bagel your....