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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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No politician is threatened by the child protective constituency, because it does not exist.
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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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I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family.
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A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status.
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I don't take advances for my books.
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When you hunt predators, the best camouflage is weakness.
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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 Humane Society of America thinks Michael Vick should have a dog. I think whoever's in charge there should have a lobotomy.
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The more bullets flying, the less accurate each individual slug has to be.
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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 idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
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A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.
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He said when the Lord made people He made them all the same for starters. But life marks people. If you know the way, you can read them like maps.
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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.
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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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It isn’t much use writing slogans on a wall if you plan to total the building.
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People who don't have much get ugly about giving up the little they have left.
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It's the family you choose that counts.
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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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