Joseph Heller Quotes
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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I myself feel that I'm a well-rounded player and got a lot better defensively and without the puck as time has gone on.
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The first, or theoretic branch, that which explains the nature, production, and distribution of wealth, will be found to rest on a very few general propositions, which are the result of observation, or consciousness.
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I had seen images of Crystal Renn and Sophie Dahl growing up, but I didn't really know about the plus-size fashion industry or how lucrative it was or, like, that it was changing or that I was even invited.
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You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism – so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.
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Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'.
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I know that 'boots on the ground' is a scary phrase and that the Western world has gotten used to sterile attacks.
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I never try to be the poster child for the perfect mother/wife... You prioritize, you do the best you can possibly do, and you don't beat yourself up.
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It would have been easy for me to bring out a real cheesy pop song, but 'Please Don't Let Me Go' isn't your typical 'X Factor' single, and it's a grower, not a shower.
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For students today, only 10 percent of children from working-class families graduate from college by the age of 24 as compared to 58 percent of upper-middle-class and wealthy families.
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As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
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In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.
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I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.
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Like I always tell people, I don't pander to any audience, but you have to play to your audience.
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My intent for EPs - and, really, my philosophy on my music - is that every single song has to be worth it.
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Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.
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I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.
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You know how Bette Midler always says her obituary will read, 'Bette Midler dies. Started her career at the Continental Baths?' Mine will say 'Chris March died. He was on Season 4 of 'Project Runway.'' It's an amazing show, it did a lot for me, and I'm fine with it. Unless it becomes terribly disreputable.
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Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.
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I was warned not to do it. Actors who play Jesus are supposed to have a hard time getting other roles to follow, but I felt this was a myth. After all, how can you be typecast as Christ?
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Name your nation-state, or tribe or party - you have to rationalize what you're doing. You have to go to sleep at night. Does Dick Cheney sleep at night? Does he sleep like a baby?
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I can't start writing until I have a closing line.
