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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."
"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."
"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt."
Explore more quotes by James A. Michener
"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home."
"Russia, France, Germany and China. They revere their writers. America is still a frontier country that almost shudders at the idea of creative expression."
"I was a Navy officer writing about Navy problems and I simply stole this lovely Army nurse and popped her into a Navy uniform, where she has done very well for herself."
"I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains."
"If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life."
"The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality."
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