Robert Peterson

“I figured out something, Lorie,” he said. “I figured out why you and me get along so well. You know more than you say and I say more than I know. That means we’re a perfect match, as long as we don’t hang around one another more than an hour at a stretch.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“The smartest man alive can’t learn much about a woman in two weeks.”
― Larry McMurtry, The Lonesome Dove Series

“The crimes the law can understand are not the worst crimes.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“Success is far more perilous than failure, isn’t it? You’ve got to be doubly strong and watchful and wary.”
― Noël Coward, Design for Living