191 Quotes by richard brautigan


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    I don’t want my daughter to be educated. I think women should just be decorative.

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    For fear you will be alone you do so many things that aren’t you at all.

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    I hated to interrupt her. I know how much a dream can be worth, but, alas... “Hello.

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    Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there’s nothing there, how can anything go wrong?

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    You’ve got some ‘Star-Spangled’ nails in your coffin, kid. That’s what they’ve done for you, son.

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    I’ll think about things for thirty or forty years before I’ll write it.

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    Let us pretend that my mind is a taxi... and suddenly you are riding in it.

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