For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative of America than is Disneyland.

Ever'body's askin' that. "What we comin' to?" Seems to me we don't never come to nothin'. Always on the way.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness? You only truly, deeply appreciate and are grateful for something when you compare and contrast it to something worse.

I've always taken my hangovers as consequence, not as a punishment.

I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a religion.

Like most passionate nations, Texas has its own history based on, but not limited by, facts.

Intention, good or bad, is not enough.