Handsome Harry Quotes
![Handsome Harry](https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1438070204l/294549._SY75_.jpg)
300 ratings, 3.92 average rating, 32 reviews
Open Preview
Handsome Harry Quotes
Showing 1-5 of 5
“A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.”
― Handsome Harry
― Handsome Harry
“I've never been given to casual use of vulgar language--unwarranted profanity implies mental laziness--but there's no other way to say this: a guy tries to fuck me ... well, fuck him.”
― Handsome Harry
― Handsome Harry
“I mean to tell you, the Law's notion of justice is more cold-blooded than any outlaw I ever knew. And I mean 'outlaw,' not criminal. 'Criminal' doesn't distinguish between guys like men and the guys who own the banks and insurance companies and stock markets, who own the factories and coal mines and oil fields, who own the goddamn Law. I once said to John that being an outlaw was about the only way left for a man to hold on to his self-respect, and he said Ain't that the sad truth. The girls laughed along with us because they knew it wasn't a joke.... John got the publicity because he loved it ... he carried on like the whole thing was an adventure movie and he was Douglas Fairbanks. He wanted to to be a 'star.' That's how he was. Not me. I never even liked having my picture taken. All I ever wanted was to show the bastards who own the law that it didn't mean they owned me.”
― Handsome Harry
― Handsome Harry
“Now all the gang's dead except for me and Russell.”
― Handsome Harry
― Handsome Harry
“Every single time it was grand. I loved the moment when you announce the stickup and everything suddenly goes brighter and sharper and the world seems to spin faster. You show them the gun and say hand it over and there's no telling what's going to happen in the next tick of the clock.”
― Handsome Harry
― Handsome Harry