The quality which makes man want to write and be read is essentially a desire for self-exposure and masochism. Like one of those guys who has a compulsion to take his thing out and show it on the street.

James Jones

Tag: inspirational writing



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If I never meet you
In this life
Let me feel the lack
A glance from your eyes
Then my life
Will be yours

James Jones

Tag: poetry



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War don't ennoble men, it turns 'em into dogs. It poisons the soul.

James Jones


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That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be.

James Jones


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This book is cheerfully dedicated to those greatest and most heroic of all human endeavors, WAR and WARFARE; may they never cease to give us the pleasure, excitement and adrenal stimulation that we need, or provide us with the heroes, the presidents and leaders, the monuments and museums which we erect to them in the name of PEACE.

James Jones


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He had not the makings of that honest man to whom success comes naturally.

James Jones

Tag: witty ironic



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Having a little talent as a writer is like having a little talent as a brain surgeon.

James Jones


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I've owned a thousand houses that I've never built," she said. "Never had the money to build. Couldn't have used if I had had the money. Never really wanted to build maybe. But I still own the houses."--Karen Holmes in From Here To Eternity

James Jones


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I write to reach eternity

James Jones

Tag: inspirational writing



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Billions of hard, bright stars shone with relentless glitter across the tropic night sky.

James Jones


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