FastSaying

Be careful... What the dude said, ain’t it? ... One lived in the woods and didn’t pay his taxes. Musta been before Lyme disease, when you could still get by with that shit. You know the dude I talkin’ about. Said to watch out for jobs you got to dress up for.”
“Thoreau.”
“Yeah, that’s him.

Lawrence Block

Lawrence Block

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