There's nothing sadder to me than associations held together by nothing but the glue of postage stamps. If you can't see or hear or touch a man, it's best to let him go.

To the red country and part of the gray country of Oklahoma, the last rains came gently, and they did not cut the scarred earth.

Perhaps the less we have, the more we are required to brag.

You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'.

Saints can spring from any soil.

I suffer as always from the fear of putting down the first line. It is amazing the terrors, the magics, the prayers, the straightening shyness that assails one.

Anything that just costs money is cheap.