My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that… — Mickey Spillane

My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick.

Mickey SpillaneAuthor · American · 1918 – 2006

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Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat. — Robert Frost
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. — Robert Frost
I'm a commercial writer, not an author. Margaret Mitchell was an author. She wrote one book. — Mickey Spillane
Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo. — Mickey Spillane
Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. — Mickey Spillane