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James Jones Quotes

I write to reach eternity Picture Quote #1

There’s only a thin red line between the sane and the mad Picture Quote #1

You see, as I go along, I’ve come to consider bravery as just about the most pernicious of virtues. Bravery is a horrible thing. The human race has it left over from the animal world and we can’t get rid of it Picture Quote #1

I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow Picture Quote #1

That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be Picture Quote #1

The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions Picture Quote #1

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This place is hell. They herd you around like cattle; they order you around like dogs; they work you like horses; and they feed you like hogs Picture Quote #1

It will say just about everything I have ever had to say, or will ever have to say, on the human condition of war and what it means to us, as against what we claim it means to us Picture Quote #1

Colour makes a difference. Gender makes a difference. Ethnicity makes a difference. Acting as if they don’t will create more problems than it will solve Picture Quote #1

Why was it everything was always so goddam complicated? Even the simplest things was so goddam complicated when you come to doing them Picture Quote #1

You have to really work at it to write. I guess there has to be talent first; but even with talent you still have to work at it, to write Picture Quote #1

I’ve made some strides in trying to understand myself, I think. and I think that in my life I’m less afraid of being thought a coward than I used to be Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes the air is awfully clear here. You can look off to sea and see the soft, warm, raggedy roof of clouds stretching on and on and on. It almost seems as if you can look right on into eternity Picture Quote #1

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I write to reach eternity (James Jones Quotes) There’s only a thin red line between the sane and the mad (James Jones Quotes) You see, as I go along, I’ve come to consider bravery as just about the most pernicious of virtues. Bravery is a horrible thing. The human race has it left over from the animal world and we can’t get rid of it. (James Jones Quotes) I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow (James Jones Quotes) That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be (James Jones Quotes) The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions (James Jones Quotes) This place is hell. They herd you around like cattle; they order you around like dogs; they work you like horses; and they feed you like hogs (James Jones Quotes) It will say just about everything I have ever had to say, or will ever have to say, on the human condition of war and what it means to us, as against what we claim it means to us (James Jones Quotes) Colour makes a difference. Gender makes a difference. Ethnicity makes a difference. Acting as if they don’t will create more problems than it will solve (James Jones Quotes) Why was it everything was always so goddam complicated? Even the simplest things was so goddam complicated when you come to doing them (James Jones Quotes) You have to really work at it to write. I guess there has to be talent first; but even with talent you still have to work at it, to write (James Jones Quotes) I’ve made some strides in trying to understand myself, I think. and I think that in my life I’m less afraid of being thought a coward than I used to be (James Jones Quotes) Sometimes the air is awfully clear here. You can look off to sea and see the soft, warm, raggedy roof of clouds stretching on and on and on. It almost seems as if you can look right on into eternity (James Jones Quotes)