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Thomas Berger quotes

American Novelist July 20, 1924

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I love her still, for if you know anything about that kind of feeling, you know how close it is connected to hopelessness and thus is about the only thing in civilization that don't degenerate with time. Thomas Berger
If you want to really relax sometime, just fall to rock bottom and you'll be a happy man. Most all troubles come from having standards. Thomas Berger
It was strange how in no time at all everybody went from fear to being excruciatingly bored, and the very women who yesterday had been helpless victims and just minutes earlier were howling in fright, now began to advance on him threatening with their fists and saying: 'Git on out of here, you old skunk!' Which shows something about the way a female is put together; she will suffer any outrage so long as it is interesting, but bore her and she don't know fear. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "Time is the bastard offspring of an incestuous act that God..."
Time is the bastard offspring of an incestuous act that God committed upon reality." Merlin to Arthur in "Arthur Rex Thomas Berger
Believe me, the real romantic person is him who ain't done anything but imagine. If you have actually participated in disasters, like me, you get conservative. Thomas Berger
I expect Custer was crazy enough to believe he would win, being the type of man who carries the whole world within his own head and thus when his passion is aroused and floods his mind, reality is utterly drowned. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "The art and science of asking questions is the source of all..."
The art and science of asking questions is the source of all knowledge. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always..."
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "Why do writers write? Because it isn't there."
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "Why do writers write? Because it isn’t there."
Why do writers write? Because it isn’t there. Thomas Berger
You got to knock a man down and put your knife at his throat before he'll hear you, like I did to that trooper. The truth seems hateful to most everybody. Thomas Berger
Thomas Berger quote: "The truth is always made up of little particulars which sound..."
The truth is always made up of little particulars which sound ridiculous when repeated. Thomas Berger

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