I haven't anything against whores, except this: some of them may have an honest tongue but they all have dishonest hearts.

Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

Half the people who snuff people, that's what they want: recognition. Get their picture in the paper.

Let's take everything just as it is.

I'm very scared, Buster. Yes, at last. Because it could go on forever. Not knowing what's yours until you've thrown it away.

Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows everything, and don't understand nothing, just fullofem.

Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog. (Attention, students of literature! Alliteration - have you noticed? - is my least vice.)