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Caryl Chessman was an American author born on May 27, 1921, and died on May 2, 1960. He is known for his works that explore social issues and moral dilemmas.

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“My soul is not for sale.”

Soul My Soul

Author:Caryl Chessman

“I am not generally regarded as a pleasant or socially minded fellow.”

Fellows Pleasant

Author:Caryl Chessman

“A cat, I am told, has nine lives. If that is true, I know how a cat feels.”

Ifs Knows Feels Know How Cat Nine Nine Lives

Book:The Face of Justice

Source: The Face of Justice

“It is my hope and my belief that you will be able to report that I died with dignity, without animal fear and without bravado. I owe that much to myself.”

Able Belief Animal Dignity Died Reports Stewardship Bravado

Author:Caryl Chessman

“Further, a document names and identifies the actual Red Light Bandits (plural), because in fact there are two.”

Two Facts Light Names Red Documents Bandits Red Lights

Book:The Face of Justice

Source: The Face of Justice

About the Author

Born: May 27, 1921
Died: May 2, 1960
Known for: Author
Quotes: 5

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