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“You're the only one that you are screwin', when you put down what you don't understand.”
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“History is a merciless judge. It lays bare our tragic blunders and foolish missteps and exposes our most intimate secrets, wielding the power of hindsight like an arrogant detective who seems to know the end of the mystery from the outset.”
― Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
― Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI
“I want to see the whole picture - as nearly as I can. I don’t want to put on the blinders of ‘good’ and ‘bad’, and limit my vision. If I used the term ‘good’ on a thing I’d lose my license to inspect it, because there might be bad in it. Don’t you see? I want to be able to look at the whole thing.”
― In Dubious Battle
― In Dubious Battle
“I've done some crazy things in my life, but asking women their age isn't one of them.”
― The Highwayman
― The Highwayman
“Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It’s like the difference between being broke and being poor. — Townes Van Zandt, from the documentary Be Here To Love Me<?i> (Palm Pictures, 2005)”
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American Westerns
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The American Westerns group provides a forum for the appreciation and discussion of classic and current fiction of the Old West.
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