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Edward Dahlberg has 57 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding…
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We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared.
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There is a strange and mighty race of people called the Americans who are rapidly becoming the coldest in the world because…
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What has a writer to be bombastic about? Whatever good a man may write is the consequence of accident, luck, or surprise,…
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One cat in a house is a sign of loneliness.
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No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.
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Recognize the cunning man not by the corpses he pays homage to but by the living writers he conspires against with the…
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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given…
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It is very perplexing how an intrepid frontier people, who fought a wilderness, floods, tornadoes, and the Rockies, cower before criticism, which…
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and…
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I would rather take hellebore than spend a conversation with a good, little man.
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We can only write well about our sins because it is too difficult to recall a virtuous act or even whether it…
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There is no escalator to [hockey] success only steps.
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Escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.
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To call it an anticlimax would be an insult not only to climaxes but to prefixes. It's a crummy secret, about one…
— Roger Ebert
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The ruin of the human heart is self-interest, which the American merchant calls self-service. We have become a self-service populace, and all…
— Edward Dahlberg
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The problem with revenge is that it never gets what it wants; it never evens the score. Fairness never comes. The chain…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb,…
— Joseph Roth
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Most Americans are on a downward escalator. Median wage in the United States, adjusted for inflation, keeps on dropping.
— Robert Reich
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In life, redemption was walking up the down escalator: stop to congratulate yourself, and back you slid.
— Amy Waldman
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The voice is always in my head. In fact I aspire to be more like Mario. What could be better than rescuing…
— Charles Martinet
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I used to have the Virgin music [stores], and I would go there and just go up the escalator and say to…
— Kanye West
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The problem with revenge is that it never evens the score. It ties both the injured and the injurer to an escalator…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Now, wages in the automobile industry are made up of two components, what we call base rates and the cost of living…
— Leonard Woodcock
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