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Andrew Vachss
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: October 19
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New York City
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Andrew Henry Vachss
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When you hunt predators, the best camouflage is weakness.
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Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don't take.
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A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.
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Camouflage doesn't help when the other guy is willing to defoliate the whole jungle.
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I don't take advances for my books.
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The more bullets flying, the less accurate each individual slug has to be.
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Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.
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From the very second that two people sat together around a fire in the forest, there was another human out there who felt better in the dark.
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People who don't have much get ugly about giving up the little they have left.
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I think people should be consumers of journalism.
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Be he the first to stand or the last, a man must stand, the father had told his adoring son. And if there is only one man, then that man must stand alone. ~Thomas to Bruce Wayne
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The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once politicians realize the people who live there don't vote.
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The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
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If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won't save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have a chance to jump.
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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.
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Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.
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People are pushing against the fabric of society all the time.
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Life is a fight, but not everyone’s a fighter. Otherwise, bullies would be an endangered species.
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The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
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Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.
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