“ 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 la… Andrew Vachss
“ Most investigators don't even know what the word means. You stop the cops from using informants and the only crimes they'd ever solve would be those by deranged postal workers who come to work once to… Andrew Vachss
“ You want proof evolution is for real, don’t waste your time with fossils; just check out the New York City rat. They started out as immigrants, stowaways in some ship’s cargo hold. Only the survivors… Andrew Vachss
“ 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 Andrew Vachss
“ 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. Andrew Vachss
“ A couple of buffoons were running for some state-senate seat just vacated by the incumbent's prison term. One accused the other of being "against the Internet" - a knockout punch in a world where whol… Andrew Vachss
“ If a train is coming at you, closing your eyes won't save you ... but if you look right at it, you at least have a chance to jump. Andrew Vachss
“ Fear is an enemy that can be killed only at close range. The closest range of all is intimacy. The deeper the fear is embedded in one’s spirit, the more vulnerable it is. Andrew Vachss
