Pete Dexter Quotes

• There is a fine line between stubborn and stupid.

  Pete Dexter

  Stupid, Stubborn, Lines

  Pete Dexter (2013). “Deadwood”, p.269, Vintage

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• And while good books - even so-so books - serve both functions, if you ever have to choose one over the other, keep in mind that a book that entertains without enlightening can still be a guilty pleasure, but a book that enlightens without entertaining is algebra.

  Pete Dexter

  Book, Mind, Enlightening

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• Nothing looks more foolish than tradition to those who have none.

  Pete Dexter

  Looks, Tradition, Foolish

  Pete Dexter (2013). “The Paperboy”, p.27, Atlantic Books Ltd

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