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"We have escapist fiction, so why not escapist biography?"
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"I could be accused of glamourising crime, the favorite question on all journalists' lips whenever they ask about anyone writing about such things. The answer to that must be an emphatic 'Yes'. We've come to expect our icons of the criminal world to be larger than life, better than anyone else at foiling the final capture scene. We all love a good thriller ...."

"Back then I had muscles on my muscles, I was tattooed and tanned, wore the tightest of jeans to accentuate my snakelike waist and the whitest of tight vests to accentuate my muscle packed torso. To top it all off, I had the nicest piece of eye-candy on my arm in the form of a stunning, long-legged, mini skirted blonde."

"I had to do the book because there was an unauthorised biography which didn't tell it like it was."

"Discretion is not the better part of biography."

"Looking as sharp as Sweeney Todd's razor, Roger struck a formidable figure as he donned his smart clothes and tie. At times, he would often talk of the night of his career when he fought John Conteh. He took the defeat of that match very personally and would often punch out a drunk who scoffed at his midlands accent and his past pride and glory."
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"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old."

"The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor."

"Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative."

"There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars."

"The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself."

"In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof."
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