Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.
JOSEPH HELLERWell, he died. You don’t get any older than that.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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Let’s take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives.
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The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
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There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.
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In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.
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He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody
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You’re an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I’m an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I’m in an ideal position to appreciate it.
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History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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Rise above principal and do what’s right.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.
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I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.
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Destiny is a good thing to accept when it’s going your way. When it isn’t, don’t call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
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What do you do when it rains?” The captain answered frankly. “I get wet.
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Insanity is contagious.
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