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They change scapegoats at the networks more regularly than some people change socks.
— Harlan Ellison
The real name for 'science' is magic.
— Harlan Ellison
I always think the insecurity is going to go away, but it's always there. Only bad writers think they're good.
— Harlan Coben
As we got closer to Notre Dame, I said, "Would you be embarrassed if I rounded my shoulders, dragged my left leg, and shouted, 'Sanctuary!
— Harlan Coben
A writer who writes more than he reads is an amateur.
— Harlan Ellison
Obsession does not seek out problems and correct them; it manufactures them out of nothing, feeds them, makes them stronger.
— Harlan Coben
This was life though, wasn't it? Death made you crave life. The world is nothing but a bunch of thin lines separating what we think are extremes.
— Harlan Coben
A novel is like a sausage. You might like the final taste but you don't want to see how it was made.
— Harlan Coben
Always better to be cautious. Things can always be said later, but things can never be unheard. Shane
— Harlan Coben
Sometimes the loudest cries for help are silent.
— Harlan Coben
I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?
— Harlan Coben
Spend money to make money.
— Harlan Coben
The [tenth] amendment states but a truism that all is retained which has not been surrendered.
— Harlan F. Stone
Love ain't nothing but sex misspelled.
— Harlan Ellison
Everyone is entitled to an *informed* opinion.
— Harlan Ellison
DIscuss "narking" as a character flaw.
— Harlan Ellison
Ten-A-Fly took off his sunglasses as if they'd angered him. His scowl aimed for intimidation but seemed more in the neighborhood of constipation. "So
— Harlan Coben
Hope she's not getting Gloria." "Why?" "She kinda looks like a white version of me," Jake said. "Only with a heavier beard.
— Harlan Coben
Megan looked into Agnes's frightened face. Agnes had been so sharp just a few years back - funny and cutting and wonderfully ribald.
— Harlan Coben
Guys who always shined their shoes were usually self-involved asswipes who figure superficiality trumps substance.
— Harlan Coben
A Spoon swoon, if you will.
— Harlan Coben
Words, especially those of a constitution, are not to be read with such stultifying narrowness.
— Harlan F. Stone
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
— Harlan F. Stone
On the outside, he's all cold and detached," she said. "But underneath that - way down deep inside - he's all cold and detached.
— Harlan Coben
A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
— Harlan Coben
There in the midst of the Amazon Jungle, Simon Haskell has cobbled up for himself a replica of an Art Deco salon.
— Harlan Ellison
I love thriller writers. My favourites are Harlan Coban, Lee Child, Ian Rankin, Kathy Reichs and Ed McBain.
— Maeve Binchy
Some people are conduits for misery.
— Harlan Coben
Every kid, Megan thought, is a frustrated lawyer, finding loopholes, demanding impossible levels of proof, attacking even the most minute of minutia.
— Harlan Coben
Esperanza's side had so many colors, Crayola sent a scout.
— Harlan Coben
Man is by definition the first and primary weed under whose influence all other weeds have evolved.
— Jack Harlan
Hope can be the most wonderful thing in the world or it can crush your heart like an eggshell.
— Harlan Coben
With choice comes guilt. No escaping it.
— Harlan Coben
Posing the question: does the god of love use underarm deodorant, vaginal spray and fluoride toothpaste?
— Harlan Ellison
You can live in your dreams, but only if you are worthy of them.
— Harlan Ellison
But see, feminism isn't about helping a fellow sister. It's about an equal playing field. It's about giving women choices, not guarantees." Tia
— Harlan Coben
When you're a writer, you have to have the passion and the skill and the craft. It's not just enough to have the passion. You've gotta have all three.
— Harlan Ellison
The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles.
— Harlan Ellison
The humpback never sees the hump on his own back.
— Harlan Coben
Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.
— Harlan Coben
Don't start an argument with somebody who has a microphone when you don't. They'll make you look like chopped liver.
— Harlan Ellison
The first sip of beer on a hot day is like that first finger-dip when you open a new jar of peanut butter.
— Harlan Coben
Way to nail Cozone. Her cell phone buzzed as
— Harlan Coben
Painful memories didn't just ease back in-they shoved the door open hard, all of them and all at once
— Harlan Coben
By the time Myron was forced to return, their clients were scattering into the night like kitchen help during an immigration bust.
— Harlan Coben
I said everyone looks happy. That was kinda my point. If you judge the world by Facebook, you wonder why so many people take Prozac.
— Harlan Coben
There is no praise or criticism that is a reliable truth. Only the experience of writing a book is reliable.
— R. Harlan Smith
Thomas had gotten his learner's permit a week ago - the parental equivalent of a stress test without using an actual EKG machine.
— Harlan Coben
When Myron was ten years old, his father had taken him and his younger brother, Brad, to a game. Brad was five at the time. Dad had secured
— Harlan Coben
He looked maybe half an egg sandwich away from a coronary.
— Harlan Coben
We had reached the moment of final nightness.
— Harlan Ellison
I see all. I hear all. I know all. And I spend a great deal of time in the bathroom.
— Harlan Ellison
There is silence, and then there is rural silence, silence you could feel and reach out and touch, silence with texture and distance.
— Harlan Coben
Memories, you see, hurt. The good ones most of all.
— Harlan Coben
Years fly by, but the heart stays in the same place.
— Harlan Coben
Myron was playing Mr. Bureaucrat to the hilt; nothing made a person feel more impotent. There is no darker pit than the blank stare of a bureaucrat.
— Harlan Coben
I don't care about other kids. Only mine.
— Harlan Coben
Prison had a way of draining people of their hope and humanity. But Harlan didn't have to worry about that because he'd gone in empty.
— Bernice L. McFadden
You're a writer. And that's something better than being a millionaire. Because it's something holy.
— Harlan Ellison
The machine masturbated and we had to take it or die.
— Harlan Ellison
To say more is to say less.
— Harlan Ellison
You can't have an up without a down, a left without a right - and you can't have good times without expecting bad.
— Harlan Coben
tilted her head, like a dog hearing a strange sound. "Does pain happen if you don't remember it?" Kat
— Harlan Coben
Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit.
— Harlan Ellison
I am not one of these people who instantly takes umbrage when he's corrected or - I love being corrected.
— Harlan Ellison
Secrets...were cancers. Secrets festered. Secrets ate away at your innards, leaving behind nothing but a flimsy husk.
— Harlan Coben
There are few times that I feel more at peace, more in tune, more Zen, if you will, than when I force myself to unplug.
— Harlan Coben
You want this so badly - this second chance, this chance at real redemption - that you can't see the truth." "What
— Harlan Coben
Those who had easy answers, be they on the right or the left, were always wrong. The world is complex. It is never one-size-fits-all.
— Harlan Coben
Whatever else a father is in this life - cop, fireman, Indian chief - he provides for his family. He
— Harlan Coben
A voice flat enough to fit under a door crack.
— Harlan Coben
He checked his watch. "One more drink," Win said. "And then I will go in the other room because - oh, you'll love this - Mee so horny." I
— Harlan Coben
We always seem to be on the eve of destruction. And we always seem to get through it.
— Harlan Coben
Of all liars, the smoothest and most convincing is memory
— Harlan Ellison
Any writer who pretends to a disaffection for recognition, I think they're being duplicitous.
— Harlan Ellison
Mrs. Friedman lived in a happy snow globe of AP History.
— Harlan Coben
Desperation can toy with you and if you give desperation any wiggle room, it will find alternative answers
— Harlan Coben
In the movies, killers are omnipotent.
— Harlan Coben
You can only be strong for so long.
— Harlan Coben
Death teaches you that. You would give anything, forgive anything, for just one more second. . . .
— Harlan Coben
When you hit thirty-five or forty, you know on one level that you are no longer the physical specimen you once were.
— Harlan Coben
One man's vulgarity is another man's lyric.
— John Marshall Harlan II
Liz Gorman, a fiery redhead, had been one of the founding members of the Raven Brigade.
— Harlan Coben
Only bad writers think they're good.
— Harlan Coben
I once worked as a tour guide in the Costa del Sol of Spain.
— Harlan Coben
You must never be afraid to go there.
— Harlan Ellison