Frederick Exley Professions : WriterBorn : March 28, 1929Died : June 17, 1992 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Frederick Exley I wanted to lie hour after hour on a couch, pouring out the dark, secret places of my heart--do this feeling that over my shoulder sat humanity and wisdom and generosity, a munificent heart--do this until that incredibly lovely day when the great man would say to me, his voice grave and dramatic with discovery: "This is you, Exley. Rise and go back into the world a whole man. Frederick Exley darkheartlying Unlike some men, I had never drunk for boldness or charm or wit; I had used alcohol for precisely what it was, a depressant to check the mental exhilaration produced by extended sobriety. Frederick Exley sobrietydrunkmen In football a man was asked to do a difficult and brutal job, and he either did it or got out. Frederick Exley jobsfootballmen Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writerAll Authors
