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Chad Harbach Quotes

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“You told me once that a soul isn’t something a person is born with but something that must be built, by effort and error, study and love. And you did that with more dedication than most, that work of building a soul-not for your own benefit but for the benefit of those that knew you.”
— Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding: A Novel
Tagged: Soul, Effort, Love, Study, Building A Future
“It was strange the way he loved her; a side long and almost casual love, as if loving her were simply a matter of course, too natural to mention.”
— Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding
Tagged: casual, Love, Relationships, Natural, Fate, one perfect sentence, 107 Of The Greatest Single Sentences In Literature, Perfect Sentences
“He already knew he could coach. All you had to do was look at each of your players and ask yourself: What story does this guy wish someone would tell him about himself? And then you told the guy that story.”
— Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding
Tagged: Coaching, baseball, play, self, purpose
“He bent his head back toward the ceiling and breathed out a short pained sigh or moan. He dropped his hands, worried them in quick circles, clapped them to the top of his head again. His movements were spastic and strange, the movements of a person whose thoughts have become toxic.”
— Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding: A Novel
Tagged: what anxiety feels like, anxiety in literature, worry, Life
“And so the months had mounted, Pella lying in bed in their sunstruck loft, dragging herself to the Rite Aid and the psychiatrist and back again, David alternately peeved and given purpose by her somnolence. There were events, fights, excursions, but none of it mattered, none of it penetrated the thick fog under which she lived.”
— Chad Harbach, The Art of Fielding: A Novel
Tagged: what anxiety feels like, anxiety in literature, worry, Life
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