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The August sun, God's blood-blister ...
— Donald E. Westlake
There are no Territories to light out for, not in this century. It was no longer easy to become the new you. New or old, you were already you.
— Donald E. Westlake
A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview.
— Donald E. Westlake
Everybody in New York is looking for something. Once in a while, somebody finds it.
— Donald E. Westlake
His eyes were eggy with blue yolks.
— Donald E. Westlake
Bobbi doubted there was ever much future for a couple who had nothing in common except heterosexuality.
— Donald E. Westlake
All of the changes in publishing since 1960 are significant. There are far fewer publishers.
— Donald E. Westlake
The trouble with real life is, there's no reset button.
— Donald E. Westlake
Like the residents of Brigadoon, the people in the church drifted in a long and dreamless sleep, freed of struggle and expectation.
— Donald E. Westlake
huddled together at the left end of the bar, as silent and miserable as kittens in a sack with the bridge getting close.
— Donald E. Westlake
Why, Wally," he said. "Except for leaving out the part where Tom continues to be a homicidal maniac, it's all the truth.
— Donald E. Westlake
If you think of movie studio executives, say, as society, then I root for the independent producers.
— Donald E. Westlake
I sat up and the room was full of a man with a gun.
— Donald E. Westlake
Who's a boy gonna talk to if not his mother?
— Donald E. Westlake
In order to hold your faith intact be sure it's kept unsullied by fact.
— Donald E. Westlake
In all kinds of composition, there are two things necessary: first, to have something to say; second, to say it.
— J. Willis Westlake
That's a geometric figure, that bird, he don't exist without an angle.
— Donald E. Westlake
Real life. The greatest interactive fiction of them all.
— Donald E. Westlake
Must be going crazy---
my favorite poet lately
has been me! — Wayne Kaumualii Westlake
my favorite poet lately
has been me! — Wayne Kaumualii Westlake
If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all.
— Donald E. Westlake
Probably nobody ever jogs toward the room where they will write their suicide note,
— Donald E. Westlake
Two days in a row with morning appointments! What kind of evil cloud was he under here, all of a sudden?
— Donald E. Westlake
I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again.
— Donald E. Westlake
an old Underwood office machine so big and black and ancient it looked as though it should come with a foreign correspondent attached.
— Donald E. Westlake
Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.
— Donald E. Westlake
Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there's one part you didn't hear.
— Donald E. Westlake
What did Jesus Christ say to the Teamsters? 'Do nothing till I get back.
— Donald E. Westlake
Eyes wide and blank as the buttons on a first Communion coat.
— Donald E. Westlake
Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new.
— Donald E. Westlake
If Carl Hiaasen and Donald Westlake had a literary love child, he would be Timothy Hallinan.
— Julia Spencer-Fleming
Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.
— Donald E. Westlake
If buyer's remorse ever accomplished anything in this world," Max said, "we'd all still be living in caves.
— Donald E. Westlake
If Chester had a failing, it was that he believed people were what they thought they were.
— Donald E. Westlake
My mother believed in all superstitions, plus she made some up.
— Donald E. Westlake