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James Anderson
14 quotes
Quotes
- “We thought we'd seen it all. The real horror of war is always waiting for you at home. It's waiting, I tell you. We were...”
- “Like every other house-renting, paycheck-to-paycheck, heel dragging working American, it wouldn't matter if I stepped in...”
- “Why don't people with money and power realize that when they screw around with the little guy when they don't have to—es...”
- “Maybe it was being orphaned and alone all my life, but I always steeled for the worst outcome I could envision. That way...”
- “Rich people always had someone to call who could arrange something that the average guy couldn't get done, no matter how...”
- “This was the desert, everything all at once, whether it was needed or not. What survived had learned to save, live caref...”
- “Then the truth is this: a good man can only aspire to be worthy of a good woman. She'll always be out of his league in w...”
- “Men were often far different in their roles as fathers than they were as suitors, the memories of which kept them, out o...”
- “History has a way of chasing gravity just like water, feeding into other parts of itself to become something else, somet...”
- “Sometimes the smallest things are so damn unforgivable. Maybe because they aren't small—they only seem that way to someo...”
- “Mr. Welper, of the few certainties I've come across in life, one of them is that when a person says money is no object, ...”
- “of the few certainties I've come across in life, one of them is that when a person says money is no object, the opposite...”
- “Like a carpenter with two broken legs at the bottom of a beautiful staircase. Maybe I can't climb the stairs, ma'am, but...”
- “My instinct told me that she didn't want me to understand. What she felt and lived with couldn't be shared or understood...”