“That’s Manhattan today—all the money goes up top, while the infrastructure wastes away from neglect. The famous skyline is a cheap trick now, a sleight-of-hand to draw your eye from the truth, as illusory as a bodybuilder with osteoporosis.”
Andrew Vachss“Journalism is what maintains democracy. It's the force for progressive social change.”
Andrew Vachss“Ours is a country where anything can be accomplished if enough people get angry... because, in America, we act on our collective anger.”
Andrew Vachss“There is no Constitutional right to prey on others. The Internet is just a piece of technology, like the telephone. Society has the right to modify its uses.”
Andrew Vachss“The goal of a true family is not that their children follow in their footsteps, but that their children surpass them in all ways.”
Andrew Vachss“The more bullets flying, the less accurate each individual slug has to be.”
Andrew Vachss“A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.”
Andrew Vachss“People who don't have much get ugly about giving up the little they have left.”
Andrew Vachss“If love would die along with death, this life wouldn't be so hard.”
Andrew Vachss