Winter in # Maine is a time of alternating rest and frenzied activity..
Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding wood grows mo….
Goodness, Time's rude hand defies, And winter lives when beauty dies..
Here I sit, sober and perhaps even lucid, on the sort of winter's day that makes you realize a New Year is just around the corner and you've got very….
The long, cold Minnesota winters instilled in me a fascination for exotic far off places; I aspired toward a career in tropical diseases and world he….
Twenty-five, he was. Twenty-five tomorrow. Some years the snow had melted for his birthday, but not this year, and so it had been a long winter full ….
you've got to burn straight up and down and then maybe sidewise for a while and have your guts scrambled by a bully and the demonic ladies, you've go….
I require silence to write the way an apple tree requires winter to make fruit. Being with people is intimate and joyous, but at some point, I'll wan….
I like speed, so I like taking the jet skis out and hitting the water, or hitting the lake. In the winter, unfortunately, I used to ski a lot but I h….
I see the regions of snow and ice, I see the sharp-eyed Samoiede and the Finn, I see the seal-seeker in his boat poising his lance, I see the Siberia….
For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose and tonic with plenty of lime; and on a cold winter….
Winter is a season of recovery and preparation..
The other side of midnight’s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sun—together they come Sixteen winters hence—the light shall be eclipsed….
Maine is a joy in the summer. But the soul of Maine is more apparent in the winter..
DCI Horner's advice to Jack Spratt: "Remember, m'boy," his old boss had said, eyes twinkling, "that if anyone tries to get the better of you, stand u….
New York, hands down. I don't want to be there in the winter, but even then it's an amazing place..
Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me..
Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it..
There is always going to something very grounded about the characters I play, because of my Chicago roots, because the city is so grounded. Even my w….
The Americans never walk. In winter too cold and in summer too hot..
Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only a fragment of a mind. Man's spirit grows hungry….