Sideswipe Quotes

“By the end of a short walk, the septic tip of a cane probably collects enough germs to destroy a small city.”
― Charles Willeford, Sideswipe

“Smoking comforts ordinary men, but I'm not an ordinary man. There aren't many like me left. And it's a good thing for the world that there isn't. There'll always be a few of us in America in every generation. Because only a great country like America can produce men like me. I'm not a thinker, I'm a doer.”
― Charles Willeford, Sideswipe

“I guess you want some stew, too.”
― Charles Willeford, Sideswipe

“What about me?" Skinner said, in a hoarse whisper.

"What's going to happen to me?"
Hoke hit Skinner again with a hard right fist, and Skinner, clutching his stomach, fell to the floor. Hoke picked up the skinny sculpture and opened the door, Figueras came back in for the paintings, then rejoined Hoke at the elevator. If he was curious about Skinner, writhing and groaning on the parquet, he didn't say anything.”
― Charles Willeford, Sideswipe