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Andrew Vachss
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: October 19
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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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It's the family you choose that counts.
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Cats are the lap-dancers of the animal world. Soon as you stop shelling out, they move on, find another lap. They're furry little sociopaths. Pretty and slick -- in love with themselves. When's the last time you saw a seeing-eye cat?
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People who don't have much get ugly about giving up the little they have left.
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The idea that you're not a writer until you're published is a lie.
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Stealing to eat ain’t criminal—stealing to be rich is.
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If love would die along with death, this life wouldn't be so hard.
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A free press doesn't mean it's not a tame press.
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Children know the truth: love is not an emotion, love is behavior.
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I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection.
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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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Information is the hardest currency.
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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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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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The worst place to be is in the middle. When elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.
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Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.
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Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.
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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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I think people should be consumers of journalism.
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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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