Quotes by : James Jones

He knew how to handle pain. You had to lie down with pain, not draw back away from it. You let yourself....

The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions.

Every man has a right to kill himself.

Of all the things I dislike, I hate women worst.

One way, he thought, the whole thing of ring fighting was hurting somebody else, deliberately, and particularly....

Some day...as you grow older, you will find imagination sometimes produces a truth that is greater than....

...the quickest, efficient, least expensive way to educate a man is to make it painful for him when he....

The quality which makes man want to write and be read is essentially a desire for self-exposure and masochism.....

All Welsh knew was that he was scared shitless, and at the same time was afflicted with a choking gorge....

But he had always believed in fighting for the underdog, against the top dog. He had learned it, not....