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I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance, no matter what else they have or do.

Edward Bunker

Decay and disfavor came together as other parts of the coast were developed, and the canals became weed-clogged ditches breeding mosquitoes, and the hotels were turned into third-rate apartments.

Edward Bunker

It is phenomenal how fast a little toot of smack will take away the agony of withdrawal and most other kinds of pain. What it cannot take away it makes meaningless. You may still have a broken arm, but somehow it doesn't matter so much. The same is true for angst and anxiety. It cancels pain so hidden that you were unaware of its existence until it disappeared.

Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker

Edward Bunker

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Born: December 31, 1933

Died: July 19, 2005 (aged 71)

Bio: Edward Heward Bunker was an American author of crime fiction, a screenwriter, and an actor. He wrote numerous books, some of which have been adapted into films. He was a screenwriter on Straight Time, Runaway Train and Animal Factory.

Known for:

Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Dog Eat Dog
Animal Factory (2000)
Runaway Train (1985)
Straight Time (1978)

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