"There ain't nothin' to dyin', really. You just get tired. You kind of drift away."

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James Dickey

#Tired Quotes #Kind Quotes

“I'm not against anything that anybody might want to try to pull off in fiction. Fiction writing has to, at least, always represent a possibility of absolute freedom.”

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“I've been 11, 12 percent body fat my whole career. But when you've got a big, sexy, beautiful man that's up in the 340s, 350s, the way you guys were taught on this planet, you're going to automatically think it's fat.”
“No, there is nothing on the face of the earth that can, for a moment, bear a comparison with Christianity as a religion for man. Upon this the hope of the race hangs. From the very first, it took its position, as the pillar of fire, to lead the race onward. The intelligence and power of the race are with those who have embraced it; and now, if this, instead of proving indeed a pillar of fire from God, should be found but a delusive meteor, then nothing will be left to the race but to go back to a darkness that may be felt, and to a worse than Egyptian bondage.”
“Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started.”
“Being thy servant, O Mary, is a surety of salvation God grants solely to those He will save.”
“Of course love is never earned. It is a grace we give one another. Anything we need to earn is only approval.”
“In those days I would go for an interview and find myself competing with this other chap who would always be younger and taller, and much handsomer than I.”
“Hello, Officer? Can you help me? My dad got turned into a zombie. You know, weâ€™ve been travelling around getting rid of things that arenâ€™t real, and this time they hit back. I really need someplace to stay â€“ but can you make sure I have some holy water or something wherever it is? And some silver-jacketed bullets? Thatâ€™d be sweet. Yeah, thatâ€™d be totally cool. Thanks. And while youâ€™re at it, can you tell the guys with the straitjackets that Iâ€™m really sane? That would help.”

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