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“You’ll tell me. I want to tell him he doesn’t have to pay her off any more.”
“Why not?”
“She’s dead. So is your fat pansy. You can be dead, too, if you want.”
― The Hunter
“Why not?”
“She’s dead. So is your fat pansy. You can be dead, too, if you want.”
― The Hunter
“I have died nine-tenths but keep the other one-tenth like a gun.”
― Notes of a Dirty Old Man
― Notes of a Dirty Old Man
“You can build a whole world of lies, as long as each lie reinforces every other lie. You can create a masterful structure of sheer logic if you begin with one false postulate. All it takes is consistency.”
― Grifter's Game
― Grifter's Game
“What's wrong with the new city?" she said.
"What's wrong with it is that you don't see there's anything wrong with it. You starve to death in it. You rot. You are battered out of existence. And you say it's very nice. Indeed, you will beggar yourself to come and live in it.”
― The Silent Multitude
"What's wrong with it is that you don't see there's anything wrong with it. You starve to death in it. You rot. You are battered out of existence. And you say it's very nice. Indeed, you will beggar yourself to come and live in it.”
― The Silent Multitude
“That was the way one had to do. To do the best one could, and accept things as they were. Usually, they did not seem so bad after a while; if they were not actually good, then they became so by virtue of the many things that were worse. Almost everything was relatively good. Eating was better than starving, living better than dying,”
― The Grifters
― The Grifters
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