5 Quotes by William Kotzwinkle

  • Author William Kotzwinkle
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    Some critics may say Noonday was mad. He was not. Toweringly weird, yes--mad, no. He saw that in five years he would attain the Presidency of the University. Form there he could embark on a career leading straight to the White House, that High Seat of the Lie, open only to holders of the Third Degree of Falsehood.

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  • Author William Kotzwinkle
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    Their leader wore a Nazi helmet and had renamed himself Heimlich in honor of the man who ran the SS, not knowing he’d confused the Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choke victims and Heinrich Himmler.

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  • Author William Kotzwinkle
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    Some critics may say Noonday was mad. He was not. Toweringly weird, yes – mad, no. He saw that in five years he would attain the Presidency of the University. Form there he could embark on a career leading straight to the White House, that High Seat of the Lie, open only to holders of the Third Degree of Falsehood.

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    Dear old Uncle Skulky, man, is the impossibly mad relative we all have sleeping in our souls.

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