"Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford……" — Donald E. Westlake
"Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new."
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31 Quotes by Donald E. Westlake
Donald E. Westlake has 31 quotes on this site.
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Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating…
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In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender,…
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Nothing about it interested me. Or about anything else, except making up stories. If literacy weren't so nearly universal, God…
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Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there's one part you didn't hear.
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Those 4 guys in the late 60's who attacked a jewel merchant on New York's West 46th St. on the…
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Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.
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I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and…
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Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character,…
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When Stark isn't off sulking somewhere, or whatever he's doing when he won't return my calls, I alternate between the…
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Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of…
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The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures…
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My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try…
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More Battered Quotes
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It's a battered old suitcase and a hotel someplace and a wound that will never heal.
— Tom Waits
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I am not unmindful that some of you have come here out of great trials and tribulations. Some of you…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Being bullied by a serial bully is equivalent to being stalked or being battered by a partner or being abused…
— Tim Field
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The Buddha described his teaching as "going against the stream." The unflinching light of mindful awareness reveals the extent to…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Summer is the time when one sheds one's tensions with one's clothes, and the right kind of day is jeweled…
— Ada Louise Huxtable
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I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from…
— John Quincy Adams
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It was a strange feeling going into a church I did not know for a service that I did not…
— Michael Palin
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I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that…
— Philip Pullman
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My niece was a sexual-assault victim. My sister is a survivor of domestic violence. We have more shelters for animals…
— Hilda Solis
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I represent an affluent district, but when I worked to form my county's first battered-women's shelter, some nights there were…
— Unknown Author
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Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his…
— Woodrow Wilson
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War is not two great armies meeting in the clash and frenzy of battle. War is a boy being carried…
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
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