Dead man Quote by Chester Himes Download Open image ““what i really need is a dead man.”” — Chester Himes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dead man Happy-campers Happy-playgrounds
“We are all dead men, brother, in due course. It is how we get there that counts.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“It struck him as curious that you could create dead men but not living ones.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
American violence is public life, it's a public way of life, it became a form, a detective story form. So I should think that… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Our highest ambition is to be included in the stream of American life, to be permitted to "play the game" as any other American;… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
It seemed so illogical to punish some poor criminal for doing something that civilization taught him how to do so he could have something… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
“Don't ever lean your whole weight on happiness, Jimmy. You fall too hard too hard when it gives away” — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
“For he reached the conclusion that everything he had ever seen, or had ever done, or had ever dreamed of doing would in the… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
When you get to mixing sex and religion, it will make anybody crazy. — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Democracy is not tolerance. Democracy is a prescribed way of life erected on the premise that all men are created equal. — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
I would sit in my room and become hysterical about the wild incredible story I was writing. And I thought I was writing realism.… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Growth is the surviving influence in all our lives. The tree will send up its trunk in thick profusion from land burned black by… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Man cannot live without some knowledge of the purpose of life. If he can find no purpose in life he creates one in the… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
The Harlem of my books was never meant to be real; I never called it real; I just wanted to take it away from… — Chester Himes Copy Share Image
Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“I cocked my eyebrow at her. "Are you kidding me, Clare?" I indicated to the dead man on the broken pine table. "There is… — Elizabeth Morgan Copy Share Image
I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies off a dead man's eyes. — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
“Dead man, listen well. The Great Keep is not like the Otherworld. The Great Keep has many names. To the Norse it is Valhalla,… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“Death Valley is the perfect flesh-grilling device, the Foreman Grill in Mother Nature’s cupboard. It’s a big, shimmering sea of salt ringed by mountains… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
We're here for such a short period of time. Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Victor ignored him and reached inside the dead man’s jacket, searching unsuccessfully for a wallet. He went to take the man’s radio receiver, but… — Tom Wood Copy Share Image