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- This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two.
- I get up every morning and read the obituary column. If my name's not there, I eat breakfast.
- I'd say that about 82 percent of what I write is bad, but don't go by me; I'm as bad a judge as I am…
- I would read Playboy more often, but my glasses keep steaming up.
- Old age is when you resent the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated because there are fewer articles to read.
- I thought to myself, 'why not write a bestseller?' In the first place, more people buy them and more people read them. You make more…
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