Van

Add friend
Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Van.

https://vanwilde.co
https://www.goodreads.com/vanwildeco

Book cover for The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
This is the game that takes place in the mind of the player, and it is played against such obstacles as lapses in concentration, nervousness, self-doubt and self-condemnation. In short, it is played to overcome all habits of mind which ...more
Loading...
Jonathan Ames
“I’m kind of an upbeat Hamlet.”
Jonathan Ames, Bored to Death: A Noir-otic Story

Anaïs Nin
“I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.”
Anaïs Nin

Billy Wilder
“Everyone in the audience is an idiot, but taken together, they're a genius.”
Billy Wilder

Ernest Hemingway
“The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are strong at the broken places.”
Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway
“We went down the stairs to the café on the ground floor. I had discovered that was the best way to get rid of friends. Once you had a drink all you had to say was: “Well, I’ve got to get back and get off some cables,” and it was done. It is very important to discover graceful exits like that in the newspaper business, where it is such an important part of the ethics that you should never seem to be working.”
Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

year in books
Faith
865 books | 46 friends

RyanAda...
645 books | 616 friends

Ellen
1,068 books | 47 friends

Nikki H...
0 books | 3 friends

Valentina
175 books | 27 friends

Olin Leigh
35 books | 16 friends

Emily E...
84 books | 179 friends

Nicole ...
456 books | 120 friends

More friends…



Polls voted on by Van

Lists liked by Van