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John D. MacDonald has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Friendships like marriages are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.
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Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn't blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image…
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I want story, wit, music, wryness, color, and a sense of reality in what I read, and I try to get it…
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You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every…
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Night and gin and music-the right setting for peeling off the thin clinging layers of bullshit and finding one's way down closer…
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Now it stands to reason, mister, any damn fool stares into the sun long enough, he'll end up seeing exactly what some…
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If you would be thrilled by watching the galloping advance of a major glacier, you'd be ecstatic watching changes in publishing.
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Old friend, there are people—young and old—that I like, and people that I do not like. The former are always in short…
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When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own.
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The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit.
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It's no good telling somebody they're trying too hard. It's very much like ordering a child to go stand in a corner…
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I am not suited to the role of going around selling the life-can-be-beautiful idea. It can be, indeed. But you don't buy…
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The half-hour before dinner has always been considered as the great ordeal through which the mistress, in giving a dinner-party, will either…
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If you drink O'Douls, you don't drink; but if you drink 20 O'Douls in a half hour, then you're a non-alcoholic.
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Give me a 6 pack, half-hour of rest and lets go play them again - We can beat them.
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Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to…
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Some years ago, not long after I moved to Los Angeles from New York, I attended a television industry party. When a…
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I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good days I…
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