Twigs quotes

  • Lonesome Dove is a great book that had the rare fortune of being made into a great movie. And now, through Bill Wittliff's photographs, we have a third generation of Lonesome Dove artistry. The same creative power and conviction that allowed Larry McMurtry to transform a workaday scenario for an unproduced screenplay into one of the greatest novels of our time, and that transformed that novel into the greatest western movie ever made, are on display in this collection. A Book of Photographs from Lonesome Dove is a masterpiece begot by a masterpiece begot by a masterpiece.

  • A lot of our young people are sleep-walking, dreaming that they're awake, and lots of aspects of society initially go about keeping it so.

  • A good lather is half the shave.

  • Now and again, it is necessary to seclude yourself among deep mountains and hidden valleys to restore your link to the source of life. Breathe in and let yourself soar to the ends of the universe; breathe out and bring the cosmos back inside. Next, breathe up all fecundity and vibrancy of the earth. Finally, blend the breath of heaven and the breath of earth with your own, becoming the Breath of Life itself.

  • The artist as businessman is uglier than the businessman as artist.

  • An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

  • Healing through the mind can work harmoniously with medicine.

  • ...the initial position is decisive Zugzwang.

  • Just because something seems impossible doesn’t make it untrue,

  • Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age.