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# William Landay

(1963)   Novelist   United States

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William Landay is a novelist from the United States, best known for *The Strangler*.

## Quick Facts About William Landay

Born July 1, 1963

Nationality United States

Profession Novelist

Notable works The Strangler

## About William Landay

William Scott Landay is an American novelist and former lawyer.

## Awards & Honors

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##  Quotes by William Landay · Page 2

> [“I admit--no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed-”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-admit-no-one-worth-knowing-can-be-quite-known-no-one-worth/)

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[Possessing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/possessing/)

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> [I love sports, as all Bostonians seem to. I love books and movies, as all writers seem to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-love-sports-as-all-bostonians-seem-to-i-love-books-and-movies-as/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [The interior of a teenager’s mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/the-interior-of-a-teenager-s-mind-is-an-endless-war-between-stupid/)

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[Clever](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/clever/)

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> [Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/crime-and-legal-stories-broadly-speaking-are-just-where-my-interest/)

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[Crime](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crime/)

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> [“Our blind trust in the system is the product of ignorance and magical thinking,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/our-blind-trust-in-the-system-is-the-product-of-ignorance-and-magical/)

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[Blind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blind/)

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> [I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-am-interested-in-computers-and-technology-and-art-photography-and/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [“But things were racing too fast to linger over the past or future. There was only now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/but-things-were-racing-too-fast-to-linger-over-the-past-or-future/)

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[Past future](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/past-future/)

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> [“It is, of course, the last resort of a liar to challenge his inquisitor to call him a liar directly.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/it-is-of-course-the-last-resort-of-a-liar-to-challenge-his-inquisitor/)

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[Last resort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/last-resort/)

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> [“It is a childish realization, I admit—no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed—but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/it-is-a-childish-realization-i-admit-no-one-worth-knowing-can-be/)

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[Childish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/childish/)

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> [“You can’t do it alone, that’s the thing. You have to remember there are other people out there who have gone through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/you-can-t-do-it-alone-that-s-the-thing-you-have-to-remember-there-are/)

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[Know](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know/)

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> [“Even the wettest violence, in the end, is cooked down to the stuff of court cases; a ream of paper, a few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/even-the-wettest-violence-in-the-end-is-cooked-down-to-the-stuff-of/)

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[Court cases](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/court-cases/)

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> [“Why risk the rare happy marriage-rarer still, a love marriage that endures-for something as common and toxic as complete, unthinking, transparent honesty?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/why-risk-the-rare-happy-marriage-rarer-still-a-love-marriage-that/)

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[Happy marriage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/happy-marriage/)

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> [“It was a limitation of human consciousness: We live only in the future and past, we cannot perceive now. Now occupies no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/it-was-a-limitation-of-human-consciousness-we-live-only-in-the-future/)

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[Feelings](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feelings/)

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> [Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/probably-careful-plotting-reflects-my-personality-i-am-meticulous-by/)

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[Careful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/careful/)

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> [“...don't worry about how things look. People are going to think whatever they think. To hell with 'em. You can't worry about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/don-t-worry-about-how-things-look-people-are-going-to-think-whatever/)

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[Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/)

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> [“The iPod was a leak. It was a danger. I brought it down to the basement and laid it on my little…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/the-ipod-was-a-leak-it-was-a-danger-i-brought-it-down-to-the-basement/)

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[Leak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/leak/)

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> [“The towering lie of the criminal justice system—that we can reliably determine the truth, that we can know “beyond a reasonable doubt”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/the-towering-lie-of-the-criminal-justice-system-that-we-can-reliably/)

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[Criminal justice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/criminal-justice/)

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> [“With the minivan in the air, rolling counterclockwise, the engine racing, Laurie screaming -- a fraction of a second, that's all --…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/with-the-minivan-in-the-air-rolling-counterclockwise-the-engine/)

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[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

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> [“They were chosen for their perfect ignorance of these things. That is how the system works. In the end, the lawyers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/they-were-chosen-for-their-perfect-ignorance-of-these-things-that-is/)

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[Amateurs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amateurs/)

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> [“My childhood ended that summer. I learned the word murder. But it is not enough to be told a word as big…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/my-childhood-ended-that-summer-i-learned-the-word-murder-but-it-is/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [“Next to me was Jacob, this riddle Laurie and I had made. His size, his resemblance to me, the likelihood that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/next-to-me-was-jacob-this-riddle-laurie-and-i-had-made-his-size-his/)

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[Father](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/father/)

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> [When I was 30 or so - by that time I had become an assistant D.A. - I decided I would try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/when-i-was-30-or-so-by-that-time-i-had-become-an-assistant-d-a-i/)

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[Assistants](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/assistants/)

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> [The rest-the vast majority, tens of thousands of days-are unremarkable, repetitive, even monotonous. We glide through them then instantly forget them. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/the-rest-the-vast-majority-tens-of-thousands-of-days-are-unremarkable/)

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[Arithmetic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arithmetic/)

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> [But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/but-sometimes-you-can-t-figure-everything-out-because-you-can-t-ever/)

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[Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/)

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> [“We are pattern-seeking, storytelling animals, and have been since we began drawing on cave walls.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/we-are-pattern-seeking-storytelling-animals-and-have-been-since-we/)

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[Animals](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/animals/)

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> [At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/at-some-point-as-adults-we-cease-to-be-our-parents-children-and-we/)

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[Adults](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adults/)

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> [“Here is the dirty little secret: the error rate in criminal verdicts is much higher than anyone imagines.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/here-is-the-dirty-little-secret-the-error-rate-in-criminal-verdicts/)

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[Error Rate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/error-rate-686406/)

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> [“We’re not arguing. We’re discussing.” “You’re a lawyer; you don’t know the difference. I’m arguing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/we-re-not-arguing-we-re-discussing-you-re-a-lawyer-you-don-t-know-the/)

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[Arguing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/arguing/)

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> [“I used to wonder what it would be like if a magical amnesia descended and erased my mind completely, leaving only a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-used-to-wonder-what-it-would-be-like-if-a-magical-amnesia-descended/)

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[Amnesia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amnesia/)

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> [“Parents of murdered children have it worst, and to me the fathers have it even worse than the mothers because they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/parents-of-murdered-children-have-it-worst-and-to-me-the-fathers-have/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [Genes are not simple triggers. No one is hardwired to commit murder or any other crime. Our actions are always the result…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/genes-are-not-simple-triggers-no-one-is-hardwired-to-commit-murder-or/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [“I had a childish attraction to men of my father's generation, as if I still harbored a faint hope of being unorphaned,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/i-had-a-childish-attraction-to-men-of-my-father-s-generation-as-if-i/)

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[Childish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/childish/)

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> [“both remembered how it all started, and even now, in the middle of my middle age, when I think of that shining…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/both-remembered-how-it-all-started-and-even-now-in-the-middle-of-my/)

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[First love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/first-love/)

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> [“Free will is as important to the law as it is to religion or any other code of morality. We do not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/free-will-is-as-important-to-the-law-as-it-is-to-religion-or-any/)

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[Morality](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/morality/)

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> [“There is an ancient rule: actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea -- the act does not create guilt unless the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/there-is-an-ancient-rule-actus-non-facit-reum-nisi-mens-sit-rea-the/)

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[Guilt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/guilt/)

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> [“narcissistic personality disorder. This is the one you probably know something about. Its primary characteristics are grandiosity and lack of empathy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/narcissistic-personality-disorder-this-is-the-one-you-probably-know/)

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[Characteristics](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/characteristics/)

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> [“Grand juries serve for months, and they figure out pretty quickly what the gig is all about: accuse, point your finger, name…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/grand-juries-serve-for-months-and-they-figure-out-pretty-quickly-what/)

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[Accuse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accuse/)

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> [“This is an aspect of crime stories I never fully appreciated until I became one: it is so ruinously expensive to mount…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/this-is-an-aspect-of-crime-stories-i-never-fully-appreciated-until-i/)

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[Accusation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accusation/)

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> [“It was as if there was a place called After, and if I could just push my family across to that shore,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/it-was-as-if-there-was-a-place-called-after-and-if-i-could-just-push/)

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[Family](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/family/)

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> [“defendant … snap. “So what was that trigger? What was it that converted a fantasy of murder into the real thing?” He paused. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-landay/defendant-snap-so-what-was-that-trigger-what-was-it-that-converted-a/)

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[Murder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/murder/)

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## William Landay by topic

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