"A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout."

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Source : Willard Gaylin (1982). “The Killing of Bonnie Garland: A Question of Justice”, Simon & Schuster

Willard Gaylin

#Thug Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Killers Quotes

“I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems.”
“The butcher with his bloody apron incites bloodshed, murder. Why not? From cutting the throat of a young calf to cutting the throats of our brothers and sisters is but a step. While we ourselves are living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal conditions on the earth?”
“Humans are designed to be with other humans, even those with mixed blood. They need each other's laughter. They require each other's sorrows.”

Source : Kathi Appelt (2012). “The Underneath”, p.50, Simon and Schuster
“I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.”
“Weber's writing is as strong as any in the Contemporary Folk community. ' Goodbye to Dad' is one of the best original tunes that I have heard in a long time.”
“Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news.”
“But I've found that to talk too much about movies is the kiss of death. If it happens then it happens, is all.”
“I was a full foot taller than any child my age.”

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