“Necessity is a mother.”
― The Night of the Gun
― The Night of the Gun
“We tell ourselves that we lie to protect others, but the self usually comes out looking damn good in the process.”
― The Night of the Gun
― The Night of the Gun
“[C]ivilians are equally bewildering to the addict. I've watched people drink a glass and a half of wine and push away the rest. What exactly is the point of that?”
― The Night of the Gun
― The Night of the Gun
“This is the point where the knowing, irony-infused author laughs along with his readers about his time among the aphorisms, how he was once so gullible and needy that he drank deeply of such weak and fruity Kool-Aid. That's some other book. Slogans saved my life. All of them--the dumb ones, the preachy ones, the imperatives, the cliches, the injunctives, the gooey, Godly ones, the shameless, witless ones.”
― The Night of the Gun
― The Night of the Gun
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