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John D MacDonald Quotes

When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own Picture Quote #1
The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit Picture Quote #1
Night and gin and music-the right setting for peeling off the thin clinging layers of bullshit and finding one’s way down closer to the essential self Picture Quote #1
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather Picture Quote #1
When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own Picture Quote #1
As I holed up in the City of Angels, I was also aware of a comforting feeling of anonymity. In the world’s biggest third-class city I could pass unnoticed. I spoke the language. I was familiar with the currency. I could drink the water. I could almost breathe the air, late April air, compounded of interesting hydrocarbons Picture Quote #1
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At times it seems as if arranging to have no commitment of any kind to anyone would be a special freedom. But in fact the whole idea works in reverse. The most deadly commitment of all is to be committed only to one’s self. Some come to realize this after they are in the nursing home Picture Quote #1
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won’t cheat, then you know he never will Picture Quote #1
If you would be thrilled by watching the galloping advance of a major glacier, you’d be ecstatic watching changes in publishing Picture Quote #1
You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can ever meet Picture Quote #1
I want story, wit, music, wryness, color, and a sense of reality in what I read, and I try to get it in what I write Picture Quote #1
Now it stands to reason, mister, any damn fool stares into the sun long enough, he’ll end up seeing exactly what some other damn fool tells him he’s going to see Picture Quote #1
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It’s no good telling somebody they’re trying too hard. It’s very much like ordering a child to go stand in a corner for a half hour and never once think about elephants Picture Quote #1
The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit Picture Quote #1
... It isn’t foolish or wicked to enjoy. Wickedness is hurting people on purpose. I love what you are and who you are and how you are. You give me great joy. and you make horrible coffee Picture Quote #1
My purpose is to entertain myself first and other people secondly Picture Quote #1
If the cards are stacked against you, reshuffle the deck Picture Quote #1
A man with a credit card is in hock to his own image of himself Picture Quote #1
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Friendships like marriages are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable Picture Quote #1
To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world Picture Quote #1
Being an adult means accepting those situations where no action is possible Picture Quote #1
We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment Picture Quote #1
Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather Picture Quote #1
We were about to give up and call it a night when somebody threw the girl off the bridge Picture Quote #1
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When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own  (John D MacDonald Quotes) The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit.  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Night and gin and music-the right setting for peeling off the thin clinging layers of bullshit and finding one’s way down closer to the essential self.  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather.  (John D MacDonald Quotes) When you see the ugliness behind the tears of another person, it makes you take a closer look at your own.  (John D MacDonald Quotes) As I holed up in the City of Angels, I was also aware of a comforting feeling of anonymity. In the world’s biggest third-class city I could pass unnoticed. I spoke the language. I was familiar with the currency. I could drink the water. I could almost breathe the air, late April air, compounded of interesting hydrocarbons  (John D MacDonald Quotes) At times it seems as if arranging to have no commitment of any kind to anyone would be a special freedom. But in fact the whole idea works in reverse. The most deadly commitment of all is to be committed only to one’s self. Some come to realize this after they are in the nursing home  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather. It is your inner image of yourself, and if you look in there and see a man who won’t cheat, then you know he never will  (John D MacDonald Quotes) If you would be thrilled by watching the galloping advance of a major glacier, you’d be ecstatic watching changes in publishing  (John D MacDonald Quotes) You have to start knowing yourself so well that you begin to know other people. A piece of us is in every person we can ever meet  (John D MacDonald Quotes) I want story, wit, music, wryness, color, and a sense of reality in what I read, and I try to get it in what I write  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Now it stands to reason, mister, any damn fool stares into the sun long enough, he’ll end up seeing exactly what some other damn fool tells him he’s going to see  (John D MacDonald Quotes) It’s no good telling somebody they’re trying too hard. It’s very much like ordering a child to go stand in a corner for a half hour and never once think about elephants  (John D MacDonald Quotes) The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit  (John D MacDonald Quotes) ... It isn’t foolish or wicked to enjoy. Wickedness is hurting people on purpose. I love what you are and who you are and how you are. You give me great joy. and you make horrible coffee  (John D MacDonald Quotes) My purpose is to entertain myself first and other people secondly  (John D MacDonald Quotes) If the cards are stacked against you, reshuffle the deck  (John D MacDonald Quotes) A man with a credit card is in hock to his own image of himself  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Friendships like marriages are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable  (John D MacDonald Quotes) To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Being an adult means accepting those situations where no action is possible  (John D MacDonald Quotes) We have been endowed with the capacity and the power to create desirable pictures within and to find them automatically in the outer world of our environment  (John D MacDonald Quotes) Integrity is not a conditional word. It doesn’t blow in the wind or change with the weather  (John D MacDonald Quotes) We were about to give up and call it a night when somebody threw the girl off the bridge  (John D MacDonald Quotes)