381 Quotes by Larry McMurtry

It’s happiness to see you.

The smartest man alive can’t learn much about a woman in two weeks.

It’s a fine world, though rich in hardships at times.

Somewhere along the Rio Concho, he had stopped feeling that he lived in a world where ledgers mattered.

He himself had once been a man of firm opinion, but now it seemed to him that he knew almost nothing, whereas the words Clara flung at him were hard as rocks.

Once started, love couldn’t easily be stopped.

You know Deets is like me – he’s not one to quit on a garment just because it’s got a little age – spoken by Augustus McCrae.

I’m a fastidious bookman and have never liked reading books with library markings or other messy defects.

A man who wouldn’t cheat for a poke don’t want one bad enough. – Augustus “Gus” McCrae.