"Rick: Can you swim? Evelyn: Well, of course I can swim if the occasion calls for it. Rick: [throwing her overboard] Trust me. It calls for it."

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Max Allan Collins

#Swim Quotes #Trust Me Quotes #Overboard Quotes

“I established a certain standard of behavior, that, during my playing, there must be no talking.”
“Playing music for as long as I had been playing music and then getting a shot at making a record and at having an audience and stuff, it's just like an untamed force... a different kind of energy.”
“I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.”
“We must not think that [God] takes no notice of us, when He does not answer our wishes: for He has a right to distinguish what we actually need.”
“Damn these human beings; if I had invented them I would go hide my head in a bag.”
“Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response”
“Once upon a time . . .â€ â€œIn the beginning was . . .â€ Thatâ€™s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history, chronicle, myth, legend, folktale, or old wivesâ€™ tale blues riff begins with â€œWoke up this morninâ€™. . . .”
“If I'm reading something and a word pops up, or I just catch it, I try to mark it off and then, later, write it down on a piece of paper and add it to my list.”

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