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There is no disappointment so numbing as someone no better than you achieving more.

Joseph Heller

Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
JOSEPH HELLER

Die Inspirational Live Positive Worth
For war there is always enough. It’s peace that’s expensive.
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Enough Expensive Peace War
Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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Civilization Earth End Peace
All of my books deal in a very rough, rude fashion with subjects about which there are great conflicts of opinion.
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Book Conflict Deal Fashion Opinion Rude Subject
Every writer I know has trouble writing.
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Trouble Writer Writing
Be glad you’re even alive. Be furious you’re going to die.
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Alive Death Die Furious Life
When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.
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Disagree Objective Urge
When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don’t see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in on every decent impulse and every human tragedy.
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Angel Decent Heaven Human Impulse Poeple Saint Tragedy
It doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.
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Dead Difference War Win
He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody
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Lack Self Made Success
I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
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Dreams Night
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.
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Bulling Difficult Drug Endurance Failure Meditation Success Suicide
The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.
JOSEPH HELLER

Enemy Kill War
I’ve only had four ideas for a novel in my life, and I’ve written all of them.
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Ideas Life Novel Writing
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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Air Exercise Fresh Meet Opportunity People Prostitution Trouble
Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
JOSEPH HELLER

Government Industry Private Togetherness

There is no disappointment so numbing as someone no better than you achieving more.

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