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Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 1, 1923.
* He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, flying 60 combat missions as a bombardier.
* After the war, he worked as a copywriter and advertising writer.
* His first novel, Catch-22, was published in 1961 and became a bestseller.
* Catch-22 is a satirical novel about the absurdity of war.
* Heller wrote several other novels, including Something Happened (1974) and Closing Time (1994).
* He died on December 12, 1999, at the age of 76.
* Heller is considered one of the most important American writers of the 20th century.

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.

Joseph Heller

Why are they going to disappear him?'I don't know.'It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good grammar.

Joseph Heller

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.

Joseph Heller

Every writer I know has trouble writing.

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