You’re so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
SINCLAIR LEWIS
I, being a revolutionist, know exactly what I want — and what I want now is a drink.
More Sinclair Lewis Quotes
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You’re so earnest about morality that I hate to think how essentially immoral you must be underneath.
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Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile.
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Sure of itself, it bullies other civilizations, as a traveling salesman in a brown derby conquers the wisdom of China and tacks advertisements of cigarettes over arches for centuries dedicated to the sayings of Confucius.
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That nation is proudest and noblest and most exalted which has the greatest number of really great men.
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I, being a revolutionist, know exactly what I want — and what I want now is a drink.
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My objection to the church isn’t that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too .
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An it isn’t so much that the church is in bondage to Big Business and doctrines as laid down by millionaires – though a lot of churches are that, too.
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I’ve heard of their curing syphilis by giving the patient malaria, but I’ve never heard of their curing malaria by giving the patient syphilis.
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I have faith in Faith, I have reverence for all true Reverence.
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I love America, but I don’t like it.
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Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.
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People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics!
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Winter is not a season, it’s an occupation.
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