Author: Joe R. Lansdale

Quotes

My father was the first person to introduce me to self-defense and martial arts, which I've been doing all my life now.

My father was the first person to introduce me to self-defense and martial arts, which I've been doing all my life now.

- Joe R. Lansdale

My mother wanted me to be a reader. She was a reader. Even though she had an 11th-grade education, she was curious about all kinds of things - archeology, anthropology.

My mother wanted me to be a reader. She was a reader. Even though she had an 11th-grade education, she was curious about all kinds of things - archeology, anthropology.

- Joe R. Lansdale

I come from a poor family.

I come from a poor family.

- Joe R. Lansdale

I tried to draw and write comics when I was four. By the time I was nine, I had written my first story - about my dog, of course.

I tried to draw and write comics when I was four. By the time I was nine, I had written my first story - about my dog, of course.

- Joe R. Lansdale

I think there are some people for whom words are like food.

I think there are some people for whom words are like food.

- Joe R. Lansdale

I love and respect the West - you can't live in Texas and not do that.

I love and respect the West - you can't live in Texas and not do that.

- Joe R. Lansdale

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