Listen to me. You come into this town, and you think you're headed somewhere, don't you? You think you're gonna get there with a g...un, but you're not. Get me. You know why, 'cause you got thousand dollar bills pasted right across your eyes. And someday you're gonna stumble and fall down in the gutter, right where the horses have been standin', right where you belong.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, o...r on virtue, as you wish.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Did you know, Putnam, that more murders are committed at 92 Fahrenheit than any other temperature? I read an article once. Lower t...emperatures, people are easygoing. Over 92, it's too hot to move. But just 92, people get irritable.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
...I always said if I lived to get grown and had a chance, I was going to try to get something for my mother and I was going to do... something for the black man of the South if it would cost my life; I was determined to see that things were changed.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »