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James Sallis quotes: We can make up for our actions. But for our inactions, what we fail to do ...

We can make up for our actions. But for our inactions, what we fail to do ...

James Sallis quotes: Why'd you call, boy? What did you want from me?""The company of a friend, I think.""Always a cheap treat.

Why'd you call, boy? What did you want from me?"
"The company of a friend, I think."
"Always a cheap treat.

James Sallis quotes: Rina's always claimed that I expect too little from life," Standard said."Then at least you'll never be disappointed.

Rina's always claimed that I expect too little from life," Standard said.
"Then at least you'll never be disappointed.

James Sallis quotes: The whole city was a compass. How could anyone ever have gotten so hopelessly lost here?

The whole city was a compass. How could anyone ever have gotten so hopelessly lost here?

James Sallis quotes: Closure is for jars, books, and closet doors.

Closure is for jars, books, and closet doors.

James Sallis quotes: That you're Borges.' Manny laughed. 'Of course you are, you dumb shit. That's the whole point.

That you're Borges.' Manny laughed. 'Of course you are, you dumb shit. That's the whole point.

James Sallis quotes: Change yourself, you change the world?

Change yourself, you change the world?

James Sallis quotes: Father, the dark moths crouch at the sills of the earth, waiting.

Father, the dark moths crouch at the sills of the earth, waiting.

James Sallis quotes: He drove. That was what he did. What he'd always do.

He drove. That was what he did. What he'd always do.

James Sallis quotes: I drive. That's what I do. All I do.

I drive. That's what I do. All I do.

James Sallis quotes: My old man was eighty-six per cent white bread and a hundred per cent asshole.

My old man was eighty-six per cent white bread and a hundred per cent asshole.

James Sallis quotes: Life sends us messages all the time - then sits around laughing over how we're not gonna be able to figure them out.

Life sends us messages all the time - then sits around laughing over how we're not gonna be able to figure them out.

James Sallis quotes: We're professionals. People make deals, they need to stick to them. That's the way it works, if it's going to work at all.

We're professionals. People make deals, they need to stick to them. That's the way it works, if it's going to work at all.

James Sallis quotes: Bombs fall and wipe out civilization as we know it, two things come up out of the ashes: roaches and F-150s.

Bombs fall and wipe out civilization as we know it, two things come up out of the ashes: roaches and F-150s.

James Sallis quotes: The dam of my eyes broke, and tears flooded the land.

The dam of my eyes broke, and tears flooded the land.

James Sallis quotes: Something radically new, the producer tells me. Think Virginia Woolf with dead bodies and car chases.

Something radically new, the producer tells me. Think Virginia Woolf with dead bodies and car chases.

James Sallis quotes: Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative.

Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative.

James Sallis quotes: The best predictor of preschool children's physical activity is simply being outdoors.

The best predictor of preschool children's physical activity is simply being outdoors.

James Sallis quotes: You're not very good at this, are you?''At what I do, I'm the best. This isn't what I do.

You're not very good at this, are you?'
'At what I do, I'm the best. This isn't what I do.

James Sallis quotes: Growing ever smaller in the distance. Carrying that pain and sadness back with her to the lair where it, and she, lived.

Growing ever smaller in the distance. Carrying that pain and sadness back with her to the lair where it, and she, lived.

James Sallis quotes: Some brainless comedy where actors with perfect white teeth spoke their lines then froze in place to let the laugh track unwind.

Some brainless comedy where actors with perfect white teeth spoke their lines then froze in place to let the laugh track unwind.

James Sallis quotes: Everything's interesting. You just have to look closely.""And most people don't.

Everything's interesting. You just have to look closely."
"And most people don't.

James Sallis quotes: The things we do pile up on us, weigh us down. Or hold us in place, at very least.

The things we do pile up on us, weigh us down. Or hold us in place, at very least.

James Sallis quotes: First thing you do, room, bar, restaurant, town or crib, is check and memorize the ways out.

First thing you do, room, bar, restaurant, town or crib, is check and memorize the ways out.

James Sallis quotes: Time went by, which is what time does, what it is.

Time went by, which is what time does, what it is.