To me, the newspaper business was a way to learn about life and how things worked in the real world and how people spoke. You learn all the skills - you learn to listen, you learn to take notes - everything you use later as a novelist was valuable training in the newspaper world. But I always wanted to write novels. Carl Hiaasen
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  1. Garcia wondered why people with JESUS stickers on their bumper always drove twenty miles per hour under the speed limit. If God was my co-pilot, he thought, I'd be doing a hundred and twenty.

  2. Hey. Sometimes life is a shit flavored Popsicle.

  3. I’m waiting for the day when Rush Limbaugh’s pharmacist writes a book.

  4. Dessert was an over baked chocolate chip cookies the size of a hockey puck and just about as tasty.

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