Donald E. Westlake Quotes

When Stark isn't off sulking somewhere, or whatever he's doing when he won't return my calls, I alternate between the two. That usually works well, though occasionally an idea for the wrong guy drifts through my mind.

Donald E. Westlake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 12, 1933 - December 31, 2008

Topics

MindDoingWrongTwoWhateverGuy

When you blame yourself, you learn from it. If you blame someone else, you don't learn nothing, cause hey, it's not your fault, it's his fault, over there.

Joe Strummer

YourselfBlameLearnSomeoneYou

If you're secure in yourself, and even if you're not secure in yourself, you don't need to bully.

Joan Jett

YourselfYouNeedBullyEvenSecure

You give a press conference, and they'll pick one word, they'll pick two words. The media is still out to write what they want to write.

Matt Harvey

WordsMediaYouWantOne WordWrite

Right after college, a buddy of mine was moving to Boulder for some summer program, and he was like, 'Come live with me.' And I figured, why not? I love Colorado.

Matt Besser

LoveLiveCollegeMeMovingSummer

Don't try to 'fix' the child's boredom - rather, let the child find his or her inner resources.

Julia Cameron

ChildBoredomFindTryFixHer

My father used to run auctions. He's now a singer in the Canary Islands.

Jason Statham

FatherNowRunSingerUsedHe

I am very happily employed as a full-time software engineer; I travel a lot, and I write books along with this here weekly TechCrunch column; and I still find the time to work on my own software side projects.

Jon Evans

WorkTimeTravelI AmFindMy Own

We have a broad, well-positioned company, so when 'Minions' comes out, it can be in theme parks all over the world. We own Fandango. We can advertise on a network. We can have the characters pop up on the Golf Channel.

Brian L. Roberts

WorldGolfCompanyOverThemeOut

Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.

Shawn Achor

SuccessHappinessDailyImpactOur

I never smoke to excess - that is, I smoke in moderation, only one cigar at a time.

Mark Twain

TimeSmokeNeverModerationOnly

I love my mother and father. The older I get, the more I value everything that they gave me.

Liev Schreiber

LoveFatherMotherValueMeMore

When I was a kid and Christmas was coming up, my dad would ask me what I wanted, and I always said a motorbike. I kept asking for one, and he said it was too dangerous and bought me a go-kart instead.

Lewis Hamilton

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