Jesse Ball Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jesse Ball.

Jesse Ball is an American writer and poet known for his distinctive and imaginative storytelling. Born on June 7, 1978, in New York, USA, Ball has authored several notable works, including novels such as "Census," "Silence Once Begun," and "Samedi the Deafness." He has received critical acclaim for his intricate narratives, lyrical prose, and thought-provoking themes. Ball's work often explores complex emotions, grief, and the human condition. He has been a visiting professor at various institutions, including the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. N/A

The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is,

The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and they are saying, 'trees creak through the long night.' The long night - what is it? Trees creaking. There wasn't anything that tied life's moments together, except life. And when it was gone?

Jesse Ball

Life Action Naming Wittgensteinian