Joseph Heller Quotes
"Surely so many countries can't all be worth dying for." "Anything worth living for," said Nately, "is worth dying for." "And anything worth dying for," answered the sacrilegious old man, "is certainly worth living for."
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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood and probably themselves will not be realized.
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When I started acting, there were parts in English that I thought I just had to try it out and go to another country. I did a film in Ireland. It was my first film abroad.
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It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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I, for one, am tired of seeing movies about men damaging each other.
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
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We have the British motor industry as a role model for what happens when you try to save an industrial dinosaur. Britain was the first country to industrialise and the first to de-industrialise. We should learn from this.
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When I go to a country, I go to flea markets, antique stores. I am always looking for something.
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If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.
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I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
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Israeli governments cling to the two-state notion because it seems to reflect the sentiments of the Jewish Israeli majority, and it shields the country from international opprobrium even as it camouflages relentless efforts to expand Israel's territory into the West Bank.
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This country is conducive to making money. Once you learn this lesson and make your first deal, you will really appreciate the tools available to you in the United States, the tools that will help you 'boot-strap' yourself into a large income.
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If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the culture. It's a form of aggression.
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In the end, it's a good investment for America to be involved in helping people get democratic governance - not to take over their country - but to help people be free. And that is an investment that will pay off in the future.
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The men couldn't understand how I could be so successful and so insecure at the same time - because it doesn't really exist in the same way in the male psyche.
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Not a lot of the country format I enjoy listening to.
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We aspire to be equal opportunity, but all across the country where a student is born, their race, their class affect where they end up.
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I realized that becoming a doctor, I can only help a small community. But by becoming a politician, I can help my whole country.
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I have a Gumbie Cat in mind, her name is Jennyanydots;Her coat is one of the tabby kind,with tiger stripes and lepard spots.
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I have more than one side of me that likes to get out on a stage and sing.
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Always contented with his life,and with his dinner, and his wife.
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If all I did was answer the correspondence I get, that would be my job.
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"Surely so many countries can't all be worth dying for." "Anything worth living for," said Nately, "is worth dying for." "And anything worth dying for," answered the sacrilegious old man, "is certainly worth living for."
