Defending Billy Ryan
A source page for quotes linked to George V. Higgins.
“This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid.”
“Show the reader what the character thinks about, and then the reader will think about it too.”
“Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see.”
“What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round.”
“Politics is a choice of enemas. You're gonna get it up the ass, no matter what you do.”