Author: Joe R. Lansdale

Cites

• H. Collins (1)
  • IN: Sunset and Sawdust (2004) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: In East Texas, myth, lies, legend, and reality are all the same
    FROM: lifelong East Texas resident, (None), NULL, US
• William Shakespeare (2)
  • IN: Rumble Tumble (1998) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it do singe yourself.
    FROM: Henry VIII, (1623), Play, UK
  • IN: Rumble Timble (1998) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it do singe yourself.
    FROM: Henry VIII, (1623), Play, UK
• Joan Crawford (1)
  • IN: Rumble Tumble (1998) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: “Remember what Nietzsche said—‘Live dangerously.’ ” “You know what happened to Nietzsche.” “What?” “He’s dead.”
    FROM: Joan Crawford responds to Jack Palance in Sudden Fear, (1952), Film, US
• Steve Earle (1)
  • IN: Vanilla Ride (2009) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The pistol is the devil’s red right hand.
    FROM: The Devil's Right Hand, (1987), Song, US
• Hap Collins (1)
  • IN: Vanilla Ride (2009) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Man turns everything into a weapon. Even his tongue.
    FROM: NULL, (2009), Fictional, NULL
• Friedrich Nietzsche (1)
  • IN: Cold In July (1989) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Whoever fights monsters, should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster.
    FROM: Beyond Good and Evil, (1886), Book, Germany
• Anonymous (1)
  • IN: Edge of Dark Water (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Down the river they flowed. All the dreams that had been dreamed across moonless, dark water.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL
• Homer (1)
  • IN: Edge of Dark Water (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: A small rock holds back a great wave.
    FROM: The Odyssey, (-750), Poem, Greece
• Alfred Tennyson (1)
  • IN: Lost Echoes (2006) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
    FROM: The Princess, (1847), Poem, UK
• Jerzy Fitzgerald (1)
  • IN: Leather Maiden (2007) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Life is full of holes. The trick is to try to live between them.
    FROM: NULL, (2007), Fictional, NULL
• NULL (3)
  • IN: Dead in the West (1986) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: From ghoulies and ghosties And long-legged beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us.
    FROM: Old Scottish Invocation, (None), NULL, UK
  • IN: Rumble Timble (1998) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: "Remember what Nietzsche said -- 'Live dangerously.'" "You know what happened to Nietzsche." "What?" "He's dead."
    FROM: Sudden Fear, (1952), Film, US
• Bible (1)
  • IN: Dead in the West (1986) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: And we were not able to detain Lazarus, but he gave himself a shake, and with all the signs of malice, he immediately went away from us; and the very earth, in which the dead body of Lazarus was lodged, presently turn him out alive.
    FROM: Bible, Nicodemus 15:18 (A Lost Book of the Bible), (100), Bible, NULL
• Nakamura (1)
  • IN: Mucho Mojo (1994) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: It doesn't matter whom you are paired against; your opponent is always yourself.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Japan
• Jim Bob Luke (1)
  • IN: Bad Chili (1997) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Life's like a bowl of chili in a strange cafe. Sometimes it's pretty tasty and spicy. Other times, it tastes like shit.
    FROM: NULL, (1997), Fictional, NULL
• John Mitlon (1)
  • IN: The Two-Bear Mambo (1995) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The rising world of waters dark and deep.
    FROM: Paradise Lost, (1667), NULL, NULL
• Mark Twain (1)
  • IN: Paradise Sky (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.
    FROM: Following the Equator, (1897), Book, US
• Nat Love (1)
  • IN: Paradise Sky (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I can't stand a damn liar and have no respect for one. But an artful exaggerator always gets my full attention and my undying respect.
    FROM: NULL, (2015), Fictional, NULL