Catch-22

Book · 6 characters · 607 quotes · 1961

Quotes from Catch-22

Y
"There is nothing funny about any of this."
Yossarian Humor
C
"They're not going to let you just walk away from all this, Yossarian."
Colonel Cathcart Freedom
Y
"The world is crazy, and I'm the only sane man in it."
Yossarian Wisdom
M
"Money was made to be spent."
Milo Minderbinder Money
Y
"They're after me. They're after me, but they haven't got me yet."
Yossarian Fear
Y
"I'll tell you what I'll do. I'll paint you a picture of the future."
Yossarian Imagination
Y
"Why are they going to disappear him?"
Yossarian Politics
Y
"That's all there is to it. A man is better off dead."
Yossarian Death
Y
"I want to keep on living forever just like I'm doing now."
Yossarian Life
M
"Everyone has a share of the profits! Milo made a fortune!"
Milo Minderbinder Money
Y
"What a lousy earth! If there is a God, He is insane."
Yossarian Faith
Y
"The only thing worth dying for is music or poetry - and I'm not even sure about them."
Yossarian Philosophy
M
"They shoot down *our* planes, we shoot down *theirs*."
Milo Minderbinder War
Y
"You're in love with me."
Yossarian Love
Y
"There was only one catch and that was Catch-22."
Yossarian Wisdom
Y
"The only way out was through."
Yossarian Perseverance
Y
"He felt as though he was drowning in a sea of madness."
Yossarian
C
"The end justifies the means, he believed."
Colonel Cathcart
M
"Every man has his price."
Milo Minderbinder
Y
"He wanted to live forever or not at all."
Yossarian
M
"The most important thing was to have the right connections."
Milo Minderbinder Success
Y
"He would live in exile and grow old and die."
Yossarian
Y
"It was a miracle that he could survive."
Yossarian
Y
"The only problem was that flying more missions meant certain death."
Yossarian War
Y
"He was sick of everything."
Yossarian
Y
"The world is full of a lot of stupid people."
Yossarian
Y
"All he knew was that he could not fly another mission."
Yossarian Courage
Y
"I'm living in a state of shock."
Yossarian
M
"Money is a state of mind."
Milo Minderbinder Money
Y
"Good God, how much longer was he going to tolerate what he had to tolerate?"
Yossarian