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“Early one morning in the spring of 1985, I woke up and walked through the valley of the shadow of death, and didn’t even know it.”
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
“No one is going to swoop down and save your life in one instance. If they do, there might be reason to be suspicious. It’s all about planting the little seeds in the heart, so you can do the changing yourself.”
― Highway Zero
― Highway Zero
“Love is an elusive fantasy that torments maidens and confounds young men.”
― Sword of Ireland
― Sword of Ireland
“Ike noticed the preacher had pictures of Ronald Reagan and Jesse Helms in his office, with a portrait of Jesus in the middle. Ike said that seemed appropriate since the Bible said Jesus was nailed up between two thieves. The preacher didn’t like that much, so Ike quit going to church for awhile.”
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
“She smiled. “I love that old song about Muhlenberg County; John Denver did it, I think.”
“Him and a dozen others. But John Prine wrote and sang the original. It’s one of our claims to fame.”
She quietly began to sing under her breath, “Daddy…won’t you take me back to Muhlenberg County…”
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
“Him and a dozen others. But John Prine wrote and sang the original. It’s one of our claims to fame.”
She quietly began to sing under her breath, “Daddy…won’t you take me back to Muhlenberg County…”
― The Cumberland Killers: A Kentucky Mystery
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