The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
JOSEPH HELLERPeace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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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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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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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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But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
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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.
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
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I don’t understand the process of imagination-though I know that I am very much at its mercy.
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Well, he died. You don’t get any older than that.
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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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For war there is always enough. It’s peace that’s expensive.
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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.
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Every writer I know has trouble writing.
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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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Be glad you’re even alive. Be furious you’re going to die.
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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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