All Mickey Spillane Quotes
Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo.
Mickey Spillane
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See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I never let him get older.
Mickey Spillane
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Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.
Mickey Spillane
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I wrote the original Mike Hammer as a comic, Mike Danger.
Mickey Spillane
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If you're a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he's good, the older he gets, the better he writes.
Mickey Spillane
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Victor Saville was bad news because he wanted money just to do one big picture.
Mickey Spillane
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I'm 82 years old, wherever I go everybody knows me, but here's why... I'm a merchandiser, I'm not just a writer, I stay in every avenue you can think of.
Mickey Spillane
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I try to stay in good physical shape, I don't smoke, I don't drink.
Mickey Spillane
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I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book.
Mickey Spillane
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I'm a country boy. I hate New York. But that's where things happen, so I use it as a base for stories, I know enough about it. But I have to keep going back there.
Mickey Spillane
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Stephen King. Now I'm not crazy about him, but he's a great a writer.
Mickey Spillane
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My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick.
Mickey Spillane
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