Patrick deWitt - Man Quotes

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The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.

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Things I had come to find humor in would make your honest man swoon.

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I saw my bulky person in the windows of the passing storefronts and wondered, when will that man there find himself to be loved?

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I thought, When a man is properly drunk it is as though he is an a room by himself—there is a physical, impenetrable separation between him and his fellows.

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Returning his pen to its holder, he told us, 'I will have him gutted with that scythe. I will hang him by his own intestines.' At this piece of dramatic exposition, I could not hep but roll my eyes. A length of intestines would not carry the weight of a child, much less a full grown man.

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