“It sometimes happens that pleasure blows anywhere it damn well chooses.”
“Well,' Bill said, 'we might as well have another drink.' 'Damned good idea,' Mike said. 'One never gets anywhere by discussing finances.”
“You don't always choose who you love, sometimes it just happens.”
“When you choose an action, you choose the consequences of that action. When you desire a consequence you had damned well better take the action that would create it.”
“Exactly. That's what's been happening here for the past ten thousand years: You've been doing what you damn well please with the world. And of course you mean to go right on doing what you damn well please with it, because the whole damn thing belongs to you.”
“if you wanted special things to happen in your life, then you had to damn well get up of your own backside and make them happen yourself.”