"I would rather be beaten, and be a man, than to be elected and be a little puppy dog."

--

Source : "David Crockett: The Man and the Legend". Book by James Atkins Shackford, p. 133, 1994.

#Dog Quotes #Men Quotes #Littles Quotes

“Blind terror drove me on, with my flying stirrups whipping me into a frenzy. With no rider to carry I reached the kneeling riflemen first and they scattered as I came upon them.”
“It's very easy to have slogans and rhetoric that people will follow, but eventually the slogans fall away”
“But everyone I know reaches a point where they throw out their arms and go beserk for a while; otherwise you never know what your limits are. I was just trying to find mine.”
“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”

Source : FaceBook post by Stephen King from Nov 26, 2013
“History is not was, it is.”
“In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.”
“When I started writing Tales of the City I was one year away from being a mental illness. It wasn't until 1975 that the American Psychiatric Association took homosexuality off the list of mental illnesses - and in many states, including the state of North Carolina where I grew up, homosexuality was a crime. An arrestable crime. It still is, in many parts of the world.”
“We believe in healthy, hearty laughter -- at the expense of the whole human race, if needs be. Needs be.”

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