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W. P. Kinsella Quotes
Canadian
-
Novelist
May 25, 1935
The crack of the bat, the sound of baseballs thumping into gloves, the infield chatter are like birdsong to the baseball starved.
W. P. Kinsella
Like
Baseball
Sound
Crack
Bat
Chatter
Gloves
Starved
Baseball is meant to be a contemplative game. They play music to draw young people to the game. If young people can't come to the game without music, then they should stay home.
W. P. Kinsella
Music
Home
People
Game
Contemplative
Meant To Be
Play Music
Baseball
Come
Draw
Meant
Play
Should
Stay
Then
Without
Young
Young People
I don't believe in the afterlife.
W. P. Kinsella
Believe
Afterlife
I knew how to read box scores and who the baseball heroes were before I had ever seen or even heard much of a game.
W. P. Kinsella
Game
Who
Baseball
Box
Heroes
Scores
Before
Even
Ever
Had
Heard
How
Knew
Much
Read
Seen
Were
Read, read, read, read and then read some more.
W. P. Kinsella
More
Some
Then
Read
Find something that thrills you, and when you finish reading it for enjoyment, read it again line by line, paragraph by paragraph to see what you liked about it.
W. P. Kinsella
You
See
Reading
Something
Enjoyment
Paragraph
Thrills
About
Again
Find
Finish
Liked
Line
Read
Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
W. P. Kinsella
Me
People
Go
Situation
Autobiography
Invent
Came
Discovered
Ever
Had
Happened
I Came
Interesting
Lot
Most
Nothing
Stories
Take
Write
I can still put down some pretty nasty stuff on paper, which is what I enjoy doing.
W. P. Kinsella
Doing
Down
Nasty
I Can
Enjoy
Paper
Pretty
Put
Some
Still
Stuff
Which
I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.
W. P. Kinsella
Little
Than
Interest
Watch
Column
Journalistic
No Interest
Non-Fiction
Other
Read
Write
If I have a choice between looking something up and making it up, I'll make it up every time.
W. P. Kinsella
Time
Looking
Something
Choice
Between
Every
Every Time
Make
Making
Up
Most writers are unhappy with film adaptations of their work, and rightly so. 'Field of Dreams,' however, caught the spirit and essence of 'Shoeless Joe' while making the necessary changes to make the work more visual.
W. P. Kinsella
Work
Dreams
Unhappy
More
Adaptation
Caught
Essence
Joe
Rightly
Visual
Changes
Field
Film
However
Make
Making
Most
Necessary
Spirit
While
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