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Lawrence Block Quotes
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I can’t persuade myself that one of the problems facing the planet today might be a shortage of books by me. (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Stories are like assholes. Everybody’s got one and most of ‘em stink. (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Every year there’s a few more things I’m not sure of. I’ve decided that a wide-ranging uncertainty is the mark of the true maturity of man. (Lawrence Block Quotes)
It’s the easiest thing in the world to know God’s will. You just wait and see what happens, and that’s it. (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Back then, before it became clear that democracy was best served by a drunken electorate, the bars in New York City were required to close on Election Day. (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Asking me why I did or didn’t do anything is generally pointless. How do I know? And asking me what I’ll do in the future is even less rewarding (Lawrence Block Quotes)
New York is an ugly city, a dirty city... But there is one thing about it. Once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough (Lawrence Block Quotes)
One thing that helps is to give myself permission to write badly. I tell myself that I’m going to do my five or 10 pages no matter what, and that I can always tear them up the following morning if I want. I’ll have lost nothing-writing and tearing up five pages would leave me no further behind than if I took the day off (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Man, I so sick of dinosaurs. They wasn’t extinct, I’d go out an’ kill ‘em myself (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Booze and tobacco and lots of sex. It keeps a lad young (Lawrence Block Quotes)
When you get older, keeping the private stuff private seems less important (Lawrence Block Quotes)
I never know what I’m going to write next, and when I think I do I usually turn out to be mistaken (Lawrence Block Quotes)
And, as long as you can make yourself go on choosing the pain over the relief, you can keep going (Lawrence Block Quotes)
The less attention I pay to what people want and the more attention I pay to just writing the book I want to write, the better I do (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears? (Lawrence Block Quotes)
I don’t plan an awful lot in life just as I don’t plan an awful lot in my fiction (Lawrence Block Quotes)
To say I drank my way into marriage isn’t much of an exaggeration, and it’s none at all to say I drank my way out of it (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for (Lawrence Block Quotes)
As my late mother famously observed, the one thing to be said for growing old is that every year there are a few more things I don’t have to give a rat’s ass about (Lawrence Block Quotes)
One aspect of serendipity to bear in mind is that you have to be looking for something in order to find something else (Lawrence Block Quotes)
I think persistence in the face of adversity is an essential part of a writer’s job description. If you don’t care enough about it to avoid being easily disheartened that way, you really should be doing something else (Lawrence Block Quotes)
I can’t persuade myself that one of the problems facing the planet today might be a shortage of books by me (Lawrence Block Quotes)
I’ve tried writing and the sentences come out fine, but I write a few pages and I don’t want to go on (Lawrence Block Quotes)
The short story, I should point out, is perforce a labor of love in today’s literary world; there’s precious little economic incentive to write one (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Dangerous thing, giving humanity the knowledge of good and evil. And the capacity to make the wrong choice more often than not (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Something I learned long ago. It is not necessary to know what a person is afraid of. It is enough to know the person is afraid (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit of something else (Lawrence Block Quotes)
Everybody’s weird, fundamentally everybody is a snap. Sometimes it’s a sexual thing and sometimes it’s a different kind of weirdness, but one way or another everybody’s nuts (Lawrence Block Quotes)
People don’t get to change things. Things change people once in a while, but people don’t change things (Lawrence Block Quotes)
If you want to write fiction, the best thing you can do is take two aspirins, lie down in a dark room, and wait for the feeling to pass (Lawrence Block Quotes)
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