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Andrew Vachss Quotes

I think people should be consumers of journalism Picture Quote #1

In some neighborhoods, if you want to walk down the streets, you’ve got two choices - look down, or look hard Picture Quote #1

Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior Picture Quote #1

My life is triage Picture Quote #1

Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don’t take Picture Quote #1

A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids Picture Quote #1

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I don’t understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don’t know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family Picture Quote #1

I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare Picture Quote #1

The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever’s in charge there should have a lobotomy Picture Quote #1

I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children... and for defending in juvenile court those kids the ‘child protective system’ had missed when it had the chance Picture Quote #1

I didn’t start out angry. I started out a young man wanting adventure Picture Quote #1

A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status Picture Quote #1

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If I ever stopped being angry, I couldn’t write anymore. How could I? Picture Quote #1

Courier 12 is the Type-O blood of fonts - works just as good for a ‘N.Y. Times’ op-ed as a screenplay or a short story Picture Quote #1

It’s the family you choose that counts Picture Quote #1

Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don’t take Picture Quote #1

While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice Picture Quote #1

If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won’t save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have a chance to jump Picture Quote #1

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There is no Constitutional right to prey on others. The Internet is just a piece of technology, like the telephone. Society has the right to modify its uses Picture Quote #1

Anyone who says, ‘Books don’t change anything,’ or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social change - should take a closer look Picture Quote #1

Life is a Ã¯Â¬Âght, but not everyone’s a Ã¯Â¬Âghter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species Picture Quote #1

I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but I’m not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure Picture Quote #1

I hate bullies. I hate them. I’m not good enough with words to describe how much I hate them Picture Quote #1

Ask any experienced defense lawyer: the real risks are for an accused person who is innocent. A guilty defendant has many more options available Picture Quote #1

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We don’t protect our young, and we tolerate predators of our own species Picture Quote #1

Information is the hardest currency Picture Quote #1

Even if sheep could talk, they’d never ask questions Picture Quote #1

Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball Picture Quote #1

Roots are nice, but a tree can’t run Picture Quote #1

I don’t sign contracts for my books Picture Quote #1

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I think people should be consumers of journalism (Andrew Vachss Quotes) In some neighborhoods, if you want to walk down the streets, you’ve got two choices - look down, or look hard. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior (Andrew Vachss Quotes) My life is triage (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don’t take (Andrew Vachss Quotes) A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I don’t understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don’t know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare (Andrew Vachss Quotes) The Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever’s in charge there should have a lobotomy (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I did criminal defense work part-time, and that paid the bills for representing abused and neglected children... and for defending in juvenile court those kids the ‘child protective system’ had missed when it had the chance (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I didn’t start out angry. I started out a young man wanting adventure. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) If I ever stopped being angry, I couldn’t write anymore. How could I? (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Courier 12 is the Type-O blood of fonts - works just as good for a ‘N.Y. Times’ op-ed as a screenplay or a short story. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) It’s the family you choose that counts (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don’t take. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) While early childhood experiences may impel, they do not compel. In the end, evil is a matter of choice. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won’t save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have a chance to jump. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) There is no Constitutional right to prey on others. The Internet is just a piece of technology, like the telephone. Society has the right to modify its uses. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Anyone who says, ‘Books don’t change anything,’ or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social change - should take a closer look. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Life is a Ã¯Â¬Âght, but not everyone’s a Ã¯Â¬Âghter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but I’m not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I hate bullies. I hate them. I’m not good enough with words to describe how much I hate them. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Ask any experienced defense lawyer: the real risks are for an accused person who is innocent. A guilty defendant has many more options available. (Andrew Vachss Quotes) We don’t protect our young, and we tolerate predators of our own species (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Information is the hardest currency (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Even if sheep could talk, they’d never ask questions (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball (Andrew Vachss Quotes) Roots are nice, but a tree can’t run (Andrew Vachss Quotes) I don’t sign contracts for my books (Andrew Vachss Quotes)

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