Best quotes by Geoff Dyer on Life

Checkout quotes by Geoff Dyer on Life

  • It's one of these things that I've been struck by for so long about America. You know, this amazing politeness of American life that's not at all class specific. It's not like people get more polite as ascend the hierarchy of society. Just incredible good manners. It's always been something that I've noticed.
    - Geoff Dyer
  • I think I got into travelling because it was so not in my blood, so against my tendency to just stay put because my dad just hated going on holidays, because, as I've said in many essays, the thing that he hated more than anything else in life was spending money. And as soon as you leave your home, you're spending money.
    - Geoff Dyer
  • While writing, I'm always so happy in the middle of a book or finishing a book and really hate starting them, so I often think, 'I wish I had a really big book to write to which I could devote seven years of my life.'
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  • What I've really liked doing is combining what you might call art criticism or music criticism with something that is happening in real life.
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  • It's funny, because people always say when they meet me, having read me - or they read me, having met me - that they are struck by how the tone is pretty similar, in real life and in the books.
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  • One of the great privileges of my life was growing up in a house without books.
    - Geoff Dyer
  • One of the great privileges of my life was growing up in a house without books.
    - Geoff Dyer