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Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.
Jonathan Carroll
Rain
Right
Running
If I don't feel like writing today or for a few days, I don't. And I don't think about it. It is not an obligation-it is the greatest privilege.
Jonathan Carroll
Obligation
Privilege
Today
Writing
It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.
Jonathan Carroll
Fun
Reason
Woman
World
Just write about what bites you and damn the rest.
Jonathan Carroll
Rest
Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination.
Jonathan Carroll
People
Earth
Favorite
May this house stand until an ant drinks the ocean and a tortoise circles the world.
Jonathan Carroll
Drinks
May
Ocean
World
Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every time I see a guy take out a wallet anywhere, it looks like a piece of old melted chocolate cake-with strings.
Jonathan Carroll
Time
Men
Old
Years
Old people are often impatient, but for what?
Jonathan Carroll
People
Old
One of the saddest realities is that we never know when our lives are at their peak. Only after it is over and we have some kind of perspective do we realize how good we had it a day, a month, five years ago.
Jonathan Carroll
Day
Perspective
Years
I read less of everything now. With only fond memories of others' work, it will be interesting to give my own journal writing a try now.
Jonathan Carroll
Work
Memories
Now
Will
Writing
People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.
Jonathan Carroll
Love
People
I've never seen myself as a fantasy writer - ever.
Jonathan Carroll
Fantasy
Writer
The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.
Jonathan Carroll
Government
Time
Public
Smile
World
The Wilmington, Delaware, television station that bills itself as The Family Minded Station is Channel 69.
Jonathan Carroll
Family
Television
There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot.
Jonathan Carroll
Rest