"When money's tight and is hard to get And your horse has also ran, When all you have is a heap of debt A PINT OF PLAIN IS YOUR ONLY MAN."

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Source : Flann O'Brien (2011). “The Various Lives of Keats and Chapman”, p.118, Souvenir Press

Flann O'Brien

#Horse Quotes #Drinking Quotes #Men Quotes

“Art should be truth; and truth, unadorned, unsentimentalized, is beauty.”

Source : Elizabeth Borton de Treviño, Prentice Hall PTR, Prentice-Hall, inc (2000). “I, Juan de Pareja”
“If you're humble in defeat, everyone may still kick you, but they won't kick you as much.”
“I play American and World music, Texas style.”
“America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shinning sea!”

Source : "America the Beautiful" (song) (1893)
“It's the secret smile you get from knowing that, somewhere, there is someone who is yours. Not in the sense that you own her or control her. She is yours because you can say anything to her, whenever you need to. And she can do the same, whenever she needs to.”
“For the love of God, will someone please punch me in the face so I can see some stars?”
“You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other.”
“Politics was his passion, but he wasn't suited for the rough-and-tumble of the game. He felt things too deeply. There was no wall between his head and his heart.”

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