Quotes by Heller, Joseph

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.

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He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.

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He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt.

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Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

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Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.

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