Fate or some mysterious force can put the finger on you or me for no good reason at all.
I don’t like your attitude, Roberts. All you do is bellyache.
Just some paper with a lot of germs on it.
Life’s like a ball game, you’ve got to take a swing at whatever comes along before you wake up and find it’s the ninth inning.
Man, she looked as if she’d been thrown off the crummiest freight train in the world.
Money causes problems in the world simply because there’s too little of it.
She’s beautiful, but she looks as if she’s been thrown off a freight train.
Stop makin’ noises like a husband.
That’s life. Whichever way you turn, fate sticks out a foot to trip you.
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