Top 20 Quotes by Jane Hamilton

About Jane Hamilton

These are some quotes by American author Jane Hamilton Novelist, who was born on July 13, 1957.

People want to be artists but don't want to do the ground work.

People want to be artists but don't want to do the ground work.

Jane Hamilton

A lot of the people of the Midwest came from the Northeast. We're of the same stock. Yet something must have happened when we crossed the Ohio River Valley because I have sensed that there's more of an openness and flexibility of spirit out West.

Jane Hamilton

I'm really glad I had those years working on the orchard alongside my husband.

I'm really glad I had those years working on the orchard alongside my husband.

Jane Hamilton

I spent my entire youth being in love with gay men because they were the most interesting and compassionate people I knew.

I spent my entire youth being in love with gay men because they were the most interesting and compassionate people I knew.

Jane Hamilton

Author tours used to have a sense of excitement and pleasure, a sense of occasion. I remember stores having a table with wine and food. It was just a real evening.

Author tours used to have a sense of excitement and pleasure, a sense of occasion. I remember stores having a table with wine and food. It was just a real evening.

Jane Hamilton

In high school, it was very fashionable to be disdainful of the bourgeois suburbs, but I secretly liked them.

In high school, it was very fashionable to be disdainful of the bourgeois suburbs, but I secretly liked them.

Jane Hamilton

In the larger world, tribalism is an enormous problem, as it ever has been: both strength and idiocy borne from belonging.

In the larger world, tribalism is an enormous problem, as it ever has been: both strength and idiocy borne from belonging.

Jane Hamilton

I experienced unrequited love early.

I experienced unrequited love early.

Jane Hamilton

I've always broken out in hives when I go into any organized religious situation.

I've always broken out in hives when I go into any organized religious situation.

Jane Hamilton

There is so much inherent drama in the matter of change. Disappointment in yourself and others, coping with the fact that life is essentially shipwreck, becoming a person you yourself could not imagine yourself to be, for good and for bad, and then ultimately there is the basic matter of loss.

Jane Hamilton

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