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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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You know they invented wheelbarrows to teach FAA inspectors to walk on their hind legs.
— Martin Caidin
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When a doting person gets down on all fours and plays with the dog's rubber mouse, it only confuses the puppy and…
— Corey Ford
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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at…
— Agnes Repplier
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Inanimate objects are always correct and cannot, unfortunately, be reproached with anything. I have never observed a chair shift from one foot…
— Zbigniew Herbert
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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…
— John D. MacDonald
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If I had a Boy Scout I could make a fire by rubbing his hind legs together.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It is part of the pholosophic dullness of our time that there are millions of rational monsters walking about on their hind…
— Martin Gardner
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He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and…
— Felix Salten
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I love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs.
— Janis Ian
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When people generally are aware of a problem, it can be said to have entered the public consciousness. When people get on…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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We can try to kill all that is native, string it up by its hind legs for all to see, but spirit…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him…
— Abraham Lincoln
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