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Andrew Vachss
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: October 19
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New York City
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Andrew Henry Vachss
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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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Camouflage doesn't help when the other guy is willing to defoliate the whole jungle.
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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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Even if sheep could talk, they'd never ask questions.
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Victimizers of children are the enemies of any so-called society.
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The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
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I don't take advances for my books.
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Max Allan Collins blends fact and fiction like no other writer.
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Evil is a matter of choice. Those people who have been victimized and refuse to imitate their oppressors are in my mind the greatest heroes we have.
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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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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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Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one’s spirit, the more vulnerable it is.
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The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
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I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection.
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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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It isn’t much use writing slogans on a wall if you plan to total the building.
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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.
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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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People are pushing against the fabric of society all the time.
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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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