True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.
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Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. It's not easy even to get a rural story made.Larry McMurtry
Backward is just not a natural direction for Americans to look - historical ignorance remains a national characteristic.
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A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough.
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The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. . . . But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries sorrow's horizons are vague and its demands are few.
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She trusted us more than she should have. She trusted us not to make the story unless we could make it right.
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Perhaps the truth really is, Americans dont want cowboys to be gay.
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