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Top 15 Tama Janowitz Quotes (2024 Update)

Tama Janowitz Quote: “I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I was there to receive it.”

1. “I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I was there to receive it.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “I felt my whole life was a facsimile of a life.”

2. “I felt my whole life was a facsimile of a life.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “Brownstein’s is a fresh and jaunty voice, with a jazz snap all his own.”

3. “Brownstein’s is a fresh and jaunty voice, with a jazz snap all his own.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.”

4. “Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn’t know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.”

5. “I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn’t know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “I don’t want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be like a friend telling me a story – so we go off on thoughts; that’s the way it is.”

6. “I don’t want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be like a friend telling me a story – so we go off on thoughts; that’s the way it is.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “As a writer, I don’t think it’s my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there’s someone who’ll like it.”

7. “As a writer, I don’t think it’s my responsibility to make a point. I just write and hope there’s someone who’ll like it.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “Never Mind Nirvana is the first novel I’ve read that makes music as important as food, clothing romance – a fresh twist millions will be able to identify with – and the music of Lindquist’s language is a perfect match for the subject. I think he’s the writer to watch in the new millennium.”

8. “Never Mind Nirvana is the first novel I’ve read that makes music as important as food, clothing romance – a fresh twist millions will be able to identify with – and the music of Lindquist’s language is a perfect match for the subject. I think he’s the writer to watch in the new millennium.”

— Tama Janowitz

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “On bad days, I think I’d like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children in villages with airlifts, and then I think, ‘Yeah, right, I’m going to go back to undergraduate school and take all the biology I missed and then go to medical school.’ No. No.”

9. “On bad days, I think I’d like to be a plastic surgeon who goes to Third World countries and operates on children in villages with airlifts, and then I think, ‘Yeah, right, I’m going to go back to undergraduate school and take all the biology I missed and then go to medical school.’ No. No.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “Whether I’m critically well received, whether or not I sell books – of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published – nevertheless, it’s what I do, every day.”

10. “Whether I’m critically well received, whether or not I sell books – of course it becomes progressively harder to get them published – nevertheless, it’s what I do, every day.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “With publicity comes humiliation.”

11. “With publicity comes humiliation.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I charged, the easier it was for them to breathe freely once more.”

12. “Crimes, sins, nightmares, hunks of hair: it was surprising how many of them has something to dispose of. The more I charged, the easier it was for them to breathe freely once more.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.”

13. “Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.”

14. “I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.”

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Tama Janowitz Quote: “I don’t know what my greatest fear is; maybe just that I’ll be caught and discovered, accused of being a child in an adult’s body.”

15. “I don’t know what my greatest fear is; maybe just that I’ll be caught and discovered, accused of being a child in an adult’s body.”

— Tama Janowitz

Tama Janowitz Quote: “Often, when she claimed to be cleaning the house, he would come upon her fondling a spoon, attempting – by using psychic energy – to bend it with mind power alone. She insisted this could be done. Yet even if possible, he said, he didn’t need or want their spoons bent.”

16. “Often, when she claimed to be cleaning the house, he would come upon her fondling a spoon, attempting – by using psychic energy – to bend it with mind power alone. She insisted this could be done. Yet even if possible, he said, he didn’t need or want their spoons bent.”

— Tama Janowitz

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