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“Les hommes les plus braves connaissent la peur.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Le souffle vital envolé, l'homme n'est que tripaille.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Les idéaux sont bons, mais les gens le sont parfois un peu moins.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Se défiler devant les problèmes ne les a jamais résolus.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Il faut de l'intelligence pour ne pas gagner d'argent.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Pour l'homme de science, toutes les agonies se valent.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

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“Certains hommes naissent médiocres, d'autres le deviennent, et à d'autres encore, la médiocrité est imposée.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“L'occasion ne frappe qu'une seule fois à votre porte.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“S'il acceptait de partir, il était fou et devait en être dispensé, mais s'il refusait, c'est qu'il était sain d'esprit et n'avait plus dès lors droit à une dispense.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

“Un mort se fout complètement de qui a gagné la guerre.”

Joseph Heller

, 1961

Joseph Heller: Citations en anglais

“He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery or simple bad luck.”

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Joseph Heller livre God Knows

Source: God Knows (1984)

“What do you do when it rains?"
The captain answered frankly. "I get wet.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“You have deep-seated survival anxieties. And you don't like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites. Subconsciously there are many people you hate."

"Consciously, sir, consciously," Yossarian corrected in an effort to help. "I hate them consciously.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“He was never without misery, and never without hope.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Where were you born?"
"On a battlefield," [Yossarian] answered.
"No, no. In what state were you born?"
"In a state of innocence.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22 (1961)

“Let's take a drive into the middle of nowhere with a packet of Marlboro lights and talk about our lives.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Prostitution gives her an opportunity to meet people. It provides fresh air and wholesome exercise, and it keeps her out of trouble.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Surely there can't be so many countries worth dying for.'
Anything worth living for,' said Nately, 'is worth dying for.'
And anything worth dying for,' answered the sacrilegious old man, 'is certainly worth living for.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

“You have no respect for excessive authority or obsolete traditions. You're dangerous and depraved, and you ought to be taken outside and shot!”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Men," he began his address to the officers, measuring his pauses carefully. "You're American officers. The officers of no other army in the world can make that statement. Think about it.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

“Clevinger had a mind, and Lieutenant Scheisskoph had noticed that people with minds tended to get pretty smart at times.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“When I grow up I want to be a little boy.”

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Joseph Heller livre Something Happened

Something Happened (1974)

“I am miracle ingredient Z-247. I'm immense. I'm a real, slam-bang, honest-to-goodness, three-fisted humdinger. I'm a bona fide supraman.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

“When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“I’m not running away from my responsibilities. I’m running to them. There’s nothing negative about running away to save my life.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Major Major never sees anyone in his office while he's in his office.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“For war there is always enough. It's peace that's expensive.”

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Joseph Heller livre Closing Time

Source: Closing Time

“where are the snowdens of yesteryear?”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Variante: Who is Spain?
Why is Hitler?
Where are the Snowdens of yesteryear?
Source: Catch-22

“I wouldn't want to live without strong misgivings.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

“Nately had a bad start. He came from a good family.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Hasn't it ever occurred to you that in your promiscuous pursuit of women you are merely trying to assuage your subconscious fears of sexual impotence?"
"Yes, sir, it has."
"Then why do you do it?"
"To assuage my fears of sexual impotence.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch 22

“You're an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I'm an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I'm in an ideal position to appreciate it.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“He was sick with lust and mesmerized with regret”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“Rise above principal and do what's right.”

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Joseph Heller

“Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

“While none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it.”

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Joseph Heller livre Catch-22

Source: Catch-22

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