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John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: invisibility is a luxury.

invisibility is a luxury.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: At 'GQ,' there was never a temptation to pander or preach to the choir because I had no concept of who the reader was or what that reader might want.

At 'GQ,' there was never a temptation to pander or preach to the choir because I had no concept of who the reader was or what that reader might want.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Fearing the worst is worse than knowing the worst.

Fearing the worst is worse than knowing the worst.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: I'm just saying, take courage. That and pretty much that alone is never the incorrect thing to do.

I'm just saying, take courage. That and pretty much that alone is never the incorrect thing to do.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French.

It is a curious fact that the word 'essayist' showed up in English before it existed in French.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Freaky things happen all the time in the world. I suppose everything has to happen for the first time at some point.

Freaky things happen all the time in the world. I suppose everything has to happen for the first time at some point.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: It's just amazing the lengths people go to, to be thought of as special.

It's just amazing the lengths people go to, to be thought of as special.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: They are trying to live, but they have no room to breathe. So they try harder and breathe less.

They are trying to live, but they have no room to breathe. So they try harder and breathe less.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: A good writer wants from us - or has no right to ask more than - intelligence, good faith and time.

A good writer wants from us - or has no right to ask more than - intelligence, good faith and time.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: What's old doesn't need to be old-fashioned. It gets reborn.

What's old doesn't need to be old-fashioned. It gets reborn.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Every unhappy family is periodically ransacked by joy.

Every unhappy family is periodically ransacked by joy.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind.

Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: We live in such constant nearness to the abyss of past time that the moment is endlessly sucked into.

We live in such constant nearness to the abyss of past time that the moment is endlessly sucked into.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.

Reporting provides reminders that things are always more complicated than you think.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: As the planet warms, evolution speeds. We've known this for a long time.

As the planet warms, evolution speeds. We've known this for a long time.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Even the great anxiety of writing can be stilled for the eight minutes it takes to eat a pineapple popsicle.

Even the great anxiety of writing can be stilled for the eight minutes it takes to eat a pineapple popsicle.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Life before birth is a dream, life after death is another dream. What comes between is only a mirage of the dreams.

Life before birth is a dream, life after death is another dream. What comes between is only a mirage of the dreams.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.

The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Not watching TV gets me in a lot of trouble in my household because my wife and daughter have a lot of shows they like to watch.

Not watching TV gets me in a lot of trouble in my household because my wife and daughter have a lot of shows they like to watch.

John Jeremiah Sullivan quotes: Thinking you're a genius is death.

Thinking you're a genius is death.