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- My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day.
- People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it.
- In business and in politics a man must carve and maul his way through men to get to be King of the Mountain. Once there,…
- I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference.
- The Mojave is a big desert and a frightening one. It’s as though nature tested a man for endurance and constancy to prove whether he…
- When we get these thruways across the whole country, as we will and must, it will be possible to drive from New York to California…
- One man was so mad at me that he ended his letter Beware. You will never get out of this world alive.
- Best thing is to get the words down every day. And it is time to start now.
- Luck or tragedy, some people get runs. Then of course there are those who divide it even, good and bad, but we never hear of…
- But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. When anyone asked a question, Doc thought he wanted to know the answer.
- I start out to write five days a week, and then it runs to six days and finally seven. Then, eventually, that wave of weariness…
- Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
- We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.
- He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time.
- You're bound to get idears if you go thinkin' about stuff
- I think bullfights are for men who aren't very brave and wish they were. If you saw one you'll know what I mean. Remember after…
- Men don't get knocked out, or I mean they can fight back against big things. What kills them is erosion; they get nudged into failure.…
- When a condition or a problem becomes too great, humans have the protection of not thinking about it. But it goes inward and minces up…
- Hard-covered books break up friendships. You loan a hard covered book to a friend and when he doesn’t return it you get mad at him.…
- Dear Lord,' he said. 'let me be like Aron. Don’t make me mean. I don’t want to be. If you will let everybody like me,…
- We value virtue but do not discuss it. The honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife, the earnest scholar get little of our attention compared to the…
- I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the nation- a burning desire to go, to…
- You're getting well,' Samuel said. 'Some people think it's an insult to the glory of their sickness to get well. But the time poultice is…
- When you're huntin' somepin you're a hunter, an' you're strong. Can't nobody beat a hunter. But when you get hunted - that's different. Somepin happens…
- Lennie begged, "Le's do it now. Le's get that place now." "Sure right now. I gotta. We gotta.
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