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> [I'll do something, get into some kind of work where talk don't count. Maybe I'll just be a mechanic in a shop. I don't know. I guess I don't care much. I just want to work and keep quiet. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/i-ll-do-something-get-into-some-kind-of-work-where-talk-don-t-count/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

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## More by Sherwood Anderson

> [You must not become a mere peddler of words. The thing to learn is to know what people are thinking about, not what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/you-must-not-become-a-mere-peddler-of-words-the-thing-to-learn-is-to/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“Doctor Parcival began to plead with George Willard. 'You must pay attention to me,' he urged. 'If something happens you will be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/doctor-parcival-began-to-plead-with-george-willard-you-must-pay/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [It has long been my desire to be a little worm in the fair apple of Progress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-has-long-been-my-desire-to-be-a-little-worm-in-the-fair-apple-of/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [What's wrong with this egotism? If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/what-s-wrong-with-this-egotism-if-a-man-doesn-t-delight-in-himself/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“You see it is likely that, when my brother told the story, that night when we got home and my mother and sister sat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/you-see-it-is-likely-that-when-my-brother-told-the-story-that-night/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“It might be that women who have been nurses should not marry physicians. They have too much respect for physicians, are taught to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-might-be-that-women-who-have-been-nurses-should-not-marry/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [There is a note that comes into the human voice by which you may know real weariness. It comes when one has been trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/there-is-a-note-that-comes-into-the-human-voice-by-which-you-may-know/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [All of the people of my time were bound with chains. They had forgotten the long fields and the standing corn. They had forgotten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/all-of-the-people-of-my-time-were-bound-with-chains-they-had/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [It might be that women who have beennurses should not marry physicians. They have too much respect for physicians, are taughtto have too much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-might-be-that-women-who-have-beennurses-should-not-marry/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“He was almost a poet in his old age and his notion of what happened took a poetic turn. 'I had come to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/he-was-almost-a-poet-in-his-old-age-and-his-notion-of-what-happened/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“It did not seem to them that anything that could happen in the future could blot out the wonder and beauty of the thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-did-not-seem-to-them-that-anything-that-could-happen-in-the-future/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [The life of reality is confused, disorderly, almost always without apparent purpose, whereas in the artist's imaginative life there is purpose. There is determination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/the-life-of-reality-is-confused-disorderly-almost-always-without/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [“Helen ran down a flight of stairs at the back of the house and into the garden. In the darkness she stopped and stood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/helen-ran-down-a-flight-of-stairs-at-the-back-of-the-house-and-into/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [In Middle America men are awakening. Like awkward and untrained boys we begin to turn toward maturity and with our awakening we hunger for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/in-middle-america-men-are-awakening-like-awkward-and-untrained-boys/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

> [In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each other tightly and waited. In the mind of each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/in-that-high-place-in-the-darkness-the-two-oddly-sensitive-human/)

[Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/)

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