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Tom Bodett quotes: Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

Tom Bodett quotes: I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays.

I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays.

Tom Bodett quotes: Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know?

Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know?

Tom Bodett quotes: Professor Al Drake encouraged me to just write the way I talk. I decided if that's what I needed to do, I didn't need to be in school to do

Professor Al Drake encouraged me to just write the way I talk. I decided if that's what I needed to do, I didn't need to be in school to do it.

Tom Bodett quotes: I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.

I come from very common stock, and I've always been uncomfortable with pretension and all the forms it can take, including disingenuous broadcasting.

Tom Bodett quotes: Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults.

Thirty-two is the age we turn into actual adults.

Tom Bodett quotes: You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.

You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.

Tom Bodett quotes: I went to Alaska as a young man just looking for adventure. And like so many of us in the '70s, we found it.

I went to Alaska as a young man just looking for adventure. And like so many of us in the '70s, we found it.

Tom Bodett quotes: The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget but a pessimist forgets to laugh.

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget but a pessimist forgets to laugh.

Tom Bodett quotes: That's what the American odyssey is really about: Leaving home. Leaving home and coming home, and trying to understand the difference.

That's what the American odyssey is really about: Leaving home. Leaving home and coming home, and trying to understand the difference.

Tom Bodett quotes: I originated my own cliches, but I'm finding that's not working for me anymore.

I originated my own cliches, but I'm finding that's not working for me anymore.

Tom Bodett quotes: Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time.

Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time.

Tom Bodett quotes: They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.

They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.

Tom Bodett quotes: Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying?

Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying?

Tom Bodett quotes: In the America I see from here, anything is possible - especially the impossible.

In the America I see from here, anything is possible - especially the impossible.

Tom Bodett quotes: I know how to make adults laugh pretty well. I don't know if kids think I'm that funny.

I know how to make adults laugh pretty well. I don't know if kids think I'm that funny.

Tom Bodett quotes: Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers.

Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers.