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Donald E Westlake Quotes

Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me Picture Quote #1

A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview Picture Quote #1

Christmas shows us the ties that bind us together, threads of love and caring, woven in the simplest and strongest way within the family Picture Quote #1

Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I’d decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten Picture Quote #1

My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I’m flexible on hours and output Picture Quote #1

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I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He’s always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way Picture Quote #1

Everybody in New York is looking for something. Once in a while, somebody finds it Picture Quote #1

Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote Picture Quote #1

What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? ‘Do nothing till I get back Picture Quote #1

Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I’d decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten Picture Quote #1

A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview Picture Quote #1

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My mother believed in all superstitions, plus she made some up Picture Quote #1

Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it Picture Quote #1

Who’s a boy gonna talk to if not his mother? Picture Quote #1

All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers Picture Quote #1

If it weren’t for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn’t have any ideas at all Picture Quote #1

I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss Picture Quote #1

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Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there’s one part you didn’t hear Picture Quote #1

Brian had all that day to figure out what was going on, and yet he didn’t Picture Quote #1

In order to hold your faith intact be sure it’s kept unsullied by fact Picture Quote #1

I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again Picture Quote #1

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Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me (Donald E Westlake Quotes) A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview. (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Christmas shows us the ties that bind us together, threads of love and caring, woven in the simplest and strongest way within the family. (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I’d decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten. (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new (Donald E Westlake Quotes) My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I’m flexible on hours and output (Donald E Westlake Quotes) I also wanted Parker to operate in the Internet age without losing being Parker. He’s always operated in the world without really being with the world, and cyberspace means that the rest of us are more and more living the same way (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Everybody in New York is looking for something. Once in a while, somebody finds it (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote (Donald E Westlake Quotes) What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? ‘Do nothing till I get back (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I’d decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten (Donald E Westlake Quotes) A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview (Donald E Westlake Quotes) My mother believed in all superstitions, plus she made some up (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Who’s a boy gonna talk to if not his mother? (Donald E Westlake Quotes) All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers (Donald E Westlake Quotes) If it weren’t for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn’t have any ideas at all (Donald E Westlake Quotes) I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back for a while in the afternoon. I am a very lenient boss (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there’s one part you didn’t hear (Donald E Westlake Quotes) Brian had all that day to figure out what was going on, and yet he didn’t (Donald E Westlake Quotes) In order to hold your faith intact be sure it’s kept unsullied by fact (Donald E Westlake Quotes) I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again (Donald E Westlake Quotes)