Mickey Spillane

Nobody reads a book to get to the middle.

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Nobody reads a book to get to the middle.

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Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.

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Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer.

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Victor Saville was bad news because he wanted money just to do one big picture.

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See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I never let him get older.

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Imagine this guy hits Mike Hammer over the head with a wooden coathanger and knocks him out. You hit Mike Hammer over the head with a wooden coathanger, he'll beat the crap out of you.

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If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.

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Mike Hammer drinks beer and not cognac because I can't spell cognac.

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