I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.
JOSEPH HELLERLet’s take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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It doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.
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Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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I’ve only had four ideas for a novel in my life, and I’ve written all of them.
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The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
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When I grow up I want to be a little boy.
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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.
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From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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I’m not running away from my responsibilities. I’m running to them. There’s nothing negative about running away to save my life.
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There is no disappointment so numbing as someone no better than you achieving more.
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Where were you born?” “On a battlefield,” [Yossarian] answered. “No, no. In what state were you born?” “In a state of innocence.
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Every writer I know has trouble writing.
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