"Nothing I like to do pays well." — Charles Portis

"Nothing I like to do pays well."

— Charles Portis

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27 Quotes by Charles Portis

Charles Portis has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

She gave me a pledge card, a card promising an annual gift of $5, $10, or $25 toward the support…
In the Anthropology Club, as I understood it, you were permitted, if not required, to despise only one thing, and…
Mexican homes as a rule are closed off to the world by high blank walls of yellowish masonry, topped with…
One time you smash a bug with no mercy. Another time you find one helpless on his back with his…
It was old President Diaz who said that nothing ever happens in Mexico until it happens. Things rock along from…
Listen, here's what I'd like to do: I'd like to live in a trailer and play records all night.
My Master of Arts degree means nothing at all to these monkeys and I have come to share their indifference.
I have known some horses and a good many more pigs who I believe harbored evil intent in their hearts.…
Lookin' back is a bad habit.
On his deathbed he asked for a priest and became a Catholic. That was his wife's religion. It was his…
I would not put a thief in my mouth to steal my brains.
But I had not the strength nor the inclination to bandy words with a drunkard. What have you done when…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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