Geoff Dyer Quote Explained: If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they'll forget all the bad stuff

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The ideal is to feel at home anywhere, everywhere.

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Quite often, ambition operates on a level of irritation. Not even jealousy, just irritation.

- Geoff Dyer

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· United Kingdom

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Each of my book arrives at a form and a style that is appropriate to the subject.

- Geoff Dyer

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· United Kingdom

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The process of book writing for me is entirely one of trial and error.

- Geoff Dyer

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· United Kingdom

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All the best essays are epistemological journeys from ignorance or curiosity to knowledge.

- Geoff Dyer

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· United Kingdom

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Have regrets. They are fuel. On the page they flare into desire.

- Geoff Dyer

Writer

· United Kingdom

If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they’ll forget all the bad stuff

If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they’ll forget all the bad stuff

The ideal is to feel at home anywhere, everywhere.

Quite often, ambition operates on a level of irritation. Not even jealousy, just irritation.

Each of my book arrives at a form and a style that is appropriate to the subject.

The process of book writing for me is entirely one of trial and error.

All the best essays are epistemological journeys from ignorance or curiosity to knowledge.

Have regrets. They are fuel. On the page they flare into desire.

Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories.

Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can.

Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.

I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God’s help I catch some.

Like many a modern parent, I had no clear notion of how to help my most troubled child.

I am currently in Haiti to help the Haitian people in their reconstruction.

In the North the first words are, Help me; in the South, Love me. Explain

Fire will attract more attention than any other cry for help.

If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they’ll forget all the bad stuff

If you help them (the crew) create good memories, they’ll forget all the bad stuff

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