Robert Peterson

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

“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

“I think we spent our best years fighting on the wrong side.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“I don’t know anything about babies,” he said. “No, and you’ve never lived any place but Arkansas,” Clara said. “But you ain’t stupid and you ain’t nailed down. You can live other places and you can learn about children—people dumber than you learn about them.”
― Larry McMurtry, The Lonesome Dove Series