28 Quotes by Robert Parker

...I would train myself to make my work so mechanical that I could concentrate much of my energy on listening and watching. My knowledge, I believed, would still the voices of despair inside me.

So it's - the book is the book, the movie is the movie, the money is the money, and - you know?

Personally, I'm happy to get a tax cut, ... But when I look at how much the war on terrorism is costing and the other large items out there, like changes to Medicare, I am watching it. Worried is too strong a word, but I am concerned.

On the big issues, Joan and I are amazingly in tune, but on the creature-comfort level, we're incompatible.

I was someplace the other day. Too modest. I was winning the prestigious Hale Award, which is given annually in Newport, New Hampshire for anyone who'll go up and accept it. I don't get that many awards, friends. So it was a three-hour drive?

I don't go to the movies, and I never watch television except ballgames and Law & Order. I can talk along with the reruns now. My lips move with Mike Logan's.

If this wine's no good, I'm gonna say so.

He is a very dangerous individual and we are very glad to have him back in custody.

We travel all over the state, usually just for two days (the weekend).