The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
JOSEPH HELLERHe was never without misery, and never without hope.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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You know, that might be the answer – to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That’s a trick that never seems to fail.
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Rise above principal and do what’s right.
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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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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.
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Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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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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I don’t believe in miracles because it’s been a long time since we’ve had any.
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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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He 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.
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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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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They agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.
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