Sunday, January 8, 2012

Quotable Quotes

A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
MARK TWAIN

The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
JOAN DIDION

Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.
DASHIELL HAMMETT

Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end. If it's a letdown, they won't buy anymore. The first page sells that book. The last page sells your next book.
MICKEY SPILLANE

Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.
EDWARD GOREY

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