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John D. Macdonald

John D. Macdonald Quotes

Total quotes: 4

John D. Macdonald

Birthname

Educated At: The Wharton School, Syracuse University, Harvard University, Harvard Business School

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Short Story Writer, Science Fiction Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Writer

Total quotes: 4

“Counselor! Come out, come out, wherever you are!”

— Max Cady, Cape Fear

Tagged: stalker

“I ain't no white trash piece of shit. I'm better than you all! I can out-learn you. I can out-read you. I can out-think you. And I can out-philosophize you. And I'm gonna outlast you. You think a couple whacks to my guts is gonna get me down? It's gonna take a hell of a lot more than that, Counselor, to prove you're better than me!”

— Max Cady, Cape Fear

Tagged: White Trash, Piece of Shit, superiority complex

“If you have read this whole thing, I hope you have plenty of time. You could have been reading the stories.”

— John D. Macdonald, Night Shift

Tagged: Good writing, Books, Stories

“Stephen King is a far, far better writer at thirty than I was at thirty, or at forty.

I am entitled to hate him a little bit for this.”

— John D. Macdonald, Night Shift

Tagged: Writing, Writers, Stephen King

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