"I can't read ten pages of Steinbeck without throwing up."

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Source : "Books: The Hermit of Lambertville". "TIME" Magazine, September 2, 1957.

James Gould Cozzens

#Pages Quotes #Throwing Up Quotes #Throwing Quotes

“What we need to do first is to find out how big the migration problem is and what the economic consequences of it are for the United States and Mexico. We hear a lot of extravagant numbers and claims made, but very few hard facts. We don't really know what, if any, burdens illegal migrants impose on the US economy or the social welfare apparatus, and those issues must be clarified.”
“Silence is so important when you're working, You must have periods where you don't hear anything, just to reflect on you've already done. Otherwise you traumatize your relationship with the piece that you're working on.”
“I only want to write. I don't care about directing really. I've tried it and it was fun, but it's not like I have to.”

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“If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.”
“We should wipe two words from our vocabulary: gratitude and charity. In real life, help is given out of friendship, or it is not valued; it is received from the hand of friendship, or it is resented.”
“I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy being hungry. Normally, I only eat in the evening.”
“I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red.”
“Your problems never cease, they just change.”

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