Boasting Quote by Ron Brackin

“Manson is a great talker and his favorite subject is himself.”

— Robert K. Ressler

“The Manson Family changed the whole world. But they won’t even accept that, you know. The whole thing is turning out crazy. I just…

— Marlin Marynick

“Reilly's closet looked like Marilyn Manson's. Assuming he'd been reborn as an accountant.”

— J.R. Ward

“I was fucked and I knew it. I had stupidly wandered into some epic rape palace run by meth-addicted hobos and bald men with…

— Karina Halle

“That's the thing with Holy Moses: big as a house and scary as heck if you don't know him, but Charley Manson and his…

— Kirt J. Boyd

“He'd been a fool, he saw that now. How could he have thought, even for a minute, that they'd be safe out here in…

— T.C. Boyle

Hollis thought he looked like William Burroughs, minus the bohemian substrate (or perhaps the methadone). Like someone who'd be invited quail shooting with the…

— William Gibson

“Have I been possessed by a rapscallion demon?”

— Elle Casey

“I certainly didn't look like a gangster, but I had a gangster mentality. Gangsters only care about themselves and theirs.”

— Piper Kerman

“Have they known scorn like you Five cellars down?”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

“When I started writing I was a sick teenaged fuck inside who partly thought I was the new Marquis de Sade, a body doomed…

— Dennis Cooper

“What would Warhol be without his paranoia, Hunter S. Thompson without his Quaaludes, Johnny Cash without his philandering? We Somebodies are not expected to…

— J.T. Lawrence