While none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it.
JOSEPH HELLER- Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
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Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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While none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it.
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Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
JOSEPH HELLERRemember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
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It doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.
JOSEPH HELLERIt doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.
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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
JOSEPH HELLERI want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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He was never without misery, and never without hope.
JOSEPH HELLERHe was never without misery, and never without hope.
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I don’t understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.
JOSEPH HELLERI don’t understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.
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Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
JOSEPH HELLERSomething did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
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Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
JOSEPH HELLERSuccess and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
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He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.
JOSEPH HELLERHe was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.
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Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.
JOSEPH HELLERNever quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.
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History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
JOSEPH HELLERHistory was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
JOSEPH HELLERThe question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
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When I grow up I want to be a little boy.
JOSEPH HELLERWhen I grow up I want to be a little boy.
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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.
JOSEPH HELLERYou’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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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
JOSEPH HELLERSome men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
JOSEPH HELLERJust because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
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