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Men are competent in groups that mimic the playground, incompetent in groups that mimic the family — Jane Smiley

we mistake induction for generation. — Richard Farina

mead for my men! — Donald Barthelme

Today is a good day to give no one a hard time about anything, or today is a good day to give everyone a hard time about everything. — Padgett Powell

It is discouraging to leave the past behind only to see it coming toward you like the thunderstorm which drenched you yesterday. — William H Gass

Make yourself invisible, or get busy with something. — Robert Walser

I spent a lot of time bowling as a kid, mostly because I grew up in bowling alleys. They were kind of my playgrounds. — Chris Hardwick

The thing about books is, there are quite a number you don't have to read. — Donald Barthelme

It's better to build a tight chicken coop than a shoddy courthouse. — William Faulkner

My folks wouldn't read a book if you put a gun to their dicks. but they read people all day long and always get it right. — Pat Conroy

The Bad Man isn't lurking in playgrounds, kiddies. He lives in your house. — Harlan Coben

There's no need for algebra where two and two make five. — Thomas Wolfe

Dancing was the only friend I had. The practicing room was my playground. — Minzy

The new world may be in fact a very, very, very, very old world. — Padgett Powell

A wife's faithful to her husband, subject to him. It's in the bible. — Elmore Leonard

MADE FOR TELEVISION. — John Irving

Build an inner place to protect your truth. — Richard Bach

Babies don't know anything but nipples and lullabies. they splash out looks of wonder on anybody whether they merit it or not. — Daniel Woodrell

it sucks to get old...but there's always beer — James Rollins

Make your race a playground, not a proving ground. — Lauren Fleshman

fate is the ultimate preexisting condition. — Mark Leyner

All over the world ... the past was being wiped out by condominiums. — Elmore Leonard

New York City is my playground. — Bethenny Frankel

When you're really cute that's all you have to be, you make a career out of it. someone asks you what you do, you say, 'nothing. i'm cute. — Elmore Leonard

In a new world behave in a new way as a new man. unhorse the conquistador. — Padgett Powell

Sometimes i lose faith in human nature for a time; i am assailed by doubt. — William Faulkner

we remain children as long as we feel the urge to keep crossing this border and to learn. — Peter Nadas

Cinema is not a playground for Sharon Stone. — Peter Greenaway

I always enjoy the battle sequences. It's like going to the playground. — Drew Roy

Probably horse doo had a name in french also, but that didn't mean god intended for you to eat it. — Richard Russo

Make life your playground, not your battlefield. — Ormond McGill

There were no fear of death in children's eyes because they had seen hanging, stoning to death and chopping heads in playgrounds and parks. — M.F. Moonzajer

god, they say, is love. and some one's got to pass the word. — Richard Farina

If one wishes to see a cat badly enough, one will doubtless see one. — David Markson

Avoid retirement playgrounds like poison, because that's exactly what they are. — Linda Goodman

Playgrounds are essentially machines to induce Newtonian physics on our own bodies. — Jake Barton

what i really need is a dead man. — Chester Himes

Inside the coop where he'll stay until he's killed, the rooster sings anthems to liberty because he was given two roosts. — Fernando Pessoa

Empires come and go, but playgrounds last forever. — Paul Tayyar

Time cannot do to ordinary things what we timelessly do to one another. — William H Gass

People are complicated; you can't label 'em with a word. — Fredric Brown

most reviews are written by morons about morons. sensibility is at a premium in american culture these days. — Jim Dodge

Ordinary people can never fall over the walls, because they never dare climb high enough to see what is beyond the walls. — B. Traven

i ain't got the energy to argue. i'm an old man and i got to take a shit. — Johnny Shaw

it's hard enough separating the good stuff from the bullshit without adding to the whole mess by wanting to know what you ain't gonna know. — Jim Dodge

Shoot up everything except a school or a playground — Birdman

How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass. — Jennifer Michael Hecht

A man should always observe fanaticism when he gets the chance. — Charles Willeford

Alternate the theories you entertain about all things. — Padgett Powell

they are mystified by certain instances. — William Carlos Williams

you just had to be still and have faith, that was the main thing. — Jim Dodge

The enemy you flee is not exterior to yourself — John Barth

Do you want me to shoot thee, ingles? ... quieres? it is nothing. — Ernest Hemingway,

Thinking, when you first try it, is very difficult. — Charles Willeford

why don't you beat him? — John Steinbeck

you're a mess now, but you'll be laughing about it in fifty years. — Jim Dodge

I'd hate to read all these books ... that much reading could put your eyes out. — Larry McMurtry

All I know, is that I feel extremely blessed to be on TV. It's a hard job, but real life is harder. Truth be told, playgrounds can be war zones. — Atticus Shaffer

Everybody he knew was going quietly mad from being tied on a leash that was too short. — Harry Crews

I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents — John Steinbeck

Don't hesitate to insulate your house, especially the floor. — Padgett Powell

The world is a playground -Indian — Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

A reformer is a man who sees the world's superficial ills and sets out to cure them by aggravating the more basic ills. — Fernando Pessoa