And then we take a soldier and put murder in his hands and we say to him, "Use it well, use it wisely.

Men who have created new fruits in the world cannot create a system whereby those fruits may be eaten.

Many are the stories I have heard about myself. I have mistresses I have never met. When I hear that I am a sodomist and a zoophalist then I shall know that I have reached the high point of fame, but I suppose I can hardly expect such exaltation for many years.

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

The camera need not be a cold mechanical device. Like the pen, it is as good as the man who uses it. It can be the extension of mind and heart.

You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk.

When you're a child you're the center of everything. Everything happens for you. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to talk to.