Old Vaquero Saying
“Give someone a book and they’ll read for a day. Teach someone to write a book and they’ll spend a lifetime mired in paralyzing self‑doubt.”
Quotes
“We 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, Some Can Whistle
Larry McMurtry (1936 to 2021) Courtesy
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