EDNA BUCHANAN QUOTES II

American journalist & author (1939- )

Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader. Not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon.

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The Corpse Had a Familiar Face


Guns have no eyes, no friends. You never know if they'll protect your life or take it.

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The Ice Maiden


You can't be what you can't see.

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Cold Case Squad


I have become a conscientious objector in the war between the sexes.

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Never Let Them See You Cry


I always warn aspiring reporters to observe three basic rules: 1. Never trust an editor. 2. Never trust an editor. 3. Never trust an editor.

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The Corpse Had a Familiar Face


Writers never retire. They just keep on writing, long after everyone else has stopped reading.

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Miami, It's Murder


Fear is like water. You need it. And it's good for you, as long as you have the right amount.

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Garden of Evil