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Americans don't want cowboys to be gay. Larry McMurtry americancowboygay Change image and share on social
A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough. Larry McMurtry badcheatman Change image and share on social
Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic. Larry McMurtry americanbackwardcharacteristic Change image and share on social
Self-parody is the first portent of age. Larry McMurtry ageparodyportent Change image and share on social
True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it. Larry McMurtry acceptboyfriendfather Change image and share on social
If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted. Larry McMurtry butchercommonconsider Change image and share on social
You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Larry McMurtry analogousbreakfastcountry Change image and share on social
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves. Larry McMurtry incompetentinvariablymake Change image and share on social
One of the things that Ang brings to all of his projects is his deep sense of being a double exile, an outsider's outsider. Larry McMurtry angbringdeep Change image and share on social