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Good writing does not come from verbiage but from words.

~Jeff Lindsay

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Sociopaths don't have feelings; they can't.

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A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth that we are all faking it most of the time.

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Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'

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I question every word; I write 'the' and immediately feel scorn. It's such an ordinary word - everybody uses it - why can't I come up with something original? In the sunlight, every single word seems hackneyed.

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What my research told me is that a psychopath cannot change. You're born like that.

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I try to write as serious as possible, and then a joke slips in.

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I don't agree with capital punishment as it is now, because too often mistakes are made. But I think that if you eliminate the mistakes, then there are times when it is justified.

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We're predators; we don't eat meat because it's handy, we eat meat because we have a taste for blood.

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Someone who is not a killer is not going to watch a TV show and decide to be a killer.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: July 14th, 1952

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