Quote by Donald Barthelme Download Open image ““How can he be killed most easily? With the fewest stains?”” — Donald Barthelme ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He was dead, all right. He had been shot, poisoned, stabbed, and strangled. Either somebody had really had it in for him or four… — Richard S. Prather Copy Share Image
“Pain and guilt tore through him. His soul was bleeding to death. He stood there, waiting to die. How could he not? But such… — Diana Pharaoh Francis Copy Share Image
“No, killing a man is fairly easy. It is killing him and not getting caught that makes it difficult.” — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
“he’s seen enough to know that you can’t kill all the badness in the world. You cut it down in front of you only… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“is this man, all things considered, to be hated or admired? Is he a victim or a killer?” — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“The very thing that makes him a great killer makes him very much unsuitable for anything else.” — Aleksandr Voinov Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that the death of his grazing land hurt him more, incomparably more than the death of the human race. I… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“And all the woe that moved him so That he gave that bitter cry the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats None knew so… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
And I sat there getting drunker and drunker and more in love and more in love...And you can never touch a girl in the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“The story ends. It was written for several reasons. Nine of them are secrets. The tenth is that one should never cease considering human… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“INTERVIEWER Why don’t you write tragedy? BARTHELME I’m fated to deal in mixtures, slumgullions, which preclude tragedy, which require a pure line. It’s a… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Do I want to be loved in spite of?Do you? Does anyone? But aren't we all to some degree? Aren't there important parts of… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Of course we had hoped that he would take up his sword as part of the President's war on poetry. The time is ripe… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Capitalism places every man in competition with his fellows for a share of the available wealth. A few people accumulate big piles, but most… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“You came and fell upon me, I was sitting in the wicker chair. The wicker exclaimed as your weight fell upon me. You were… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Mother, have you noticed that this society we’re in tends to be a little…repressive?” “What does that mean, Eugenie? What does that mean, that… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
I keep wondering if, say, there is intelligent life on other planets, the scientists argue that something like two percent of the other planets… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“This muck heaves and palpitates. It is multi-directional and has a mayor.” — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“They were heading I judged for the Sixth Precinct. Had I had the black hat with me, and sufficient men and horses and lariats… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image