“Catch me on a good day, I think half of my books aren't too bad. Catch me on a bad day, I think I've never written a good line.” ThinkingBookLinesHalfWrittenGood DayBad DayCatch Me Author:Dennis Lehane
“I love television. I think we're in a renaissance of epic proportion in television now.” ThinkingTelevisionProportionEpicRenaissance Author:Dennis Lehane
“But I often think we talk way too much in this society, that we consider verbalization a panacea that it very often is not, and that we turn a blind eye to the sort of morbid self-absorption that becomes a predictable by-product of it.” ThinkingWaySelfEyeTurnsToo MuchProductsBlindPredictableOften IsMorbidThis SocietyAbsorptionSelf AbsorptionPanaceaBlind Eyes Author:Dennis Lehane
“The ornament of beauty, Shakespeare wrote, is suspect. And he was right. But beauty itself, unadorned and unaffected, is sacred, I think, worthy of our awe and our loyalty.” ThinkingSacredWorthyLoyaltyAweSuspectsOrnaments Author:Dennis Lehane
“Do you honestly think Lenin is any different from J.P. Morgan? That you, if you were given absolute power, would behave any differently? Do you know the primary difference between men and gods?...Gods don't think they can become men.” IfsThinkingKnowsMenDifferentGivenDifferencesAbsolutesHonestlyPrimariesBehaveDo You KnowAbsolute Power Author:Dennis Lehane
“Do you know the primary difference between men and gods? ... Gods don’t think they can become men” ThinkingKnowsMenDifferencesPrimariesDo You Know Author:Dennis Lehane
“That's the thing about being a victim; you start to think it'll happen to you on a regular basis. It's living with the reality of your own vulnerability, and it sucks.” ThinkingRealityHappensBasesVictimVulnerability Book:A Drink Before The War Source: A Drink Before The War