"It is strange how fragile this man-creature is.....in one second he's just garbage. Garbage, that's all."

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Nelson Algren

#Men Quotes #Garbage Quotes #Strange Quotes

“I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail.”
“I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants”
“That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?”
“O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu. [Fr., Amour! Amour! quand tu nous tiens On peut bien dire, Adieu, prudence.]”
“Imagination is like a muscle. I found out that the more I wrote, the bigger it got.”
“There is a law of neutralization of forces, which hinders bodies from sinking beyond a certain depth in the sea; but in the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.”
“Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book, and I as rarely felt the want of any other.”
“It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.”

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