Bat Masterson famous quotes

There are many in this old world of ours who hold that things break about even for all of us. I have observed, for example, that we all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summertime and the poor get it in the winter.
-- Bat Masterson

#Summer #Winter #July

Every dog, we are told, has his day, unless there are more dogs than days.
-- Bat Masterson

#Dog

There are those who argue that everything breaks even in this old dump of a world of ours. I suppose these ginks who argue that way hold that because the rich man gets ice in the summer and the poor man gets it in the winter things are breaking even for both. Maybe so, but I'll swear I can't see it that way.
-- Bat Masterson

#Summer #Winter #Men

If you want to hit a man in the chest, aim for his groin.
-- Bat Masterson

#Men #Want #Aim

Never run a bluff with a six-gun.
-- Bat Masterson

#Running #Gun #Six

We all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summer. The poor get it in the winter.
-- Bat Masterson

#Inspirational #Summer #Winter

Shoot first and never miss.
-- Bat Masterson

#Missing #Firsts

My depth of purse is not so great Nor yet my bibliophilic greed, That merely buying doth elate: The books I buy I like to read: Still e'en when dawdling in a mead, Beneath a cloudless summer sky, By bank of Thames, or Tyne, or Tweed, The books I read — I like to buy.

She turned to the sunlight     And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor:     "Winter is dead.

As I grew up, I knew that as a building it was on the level of Mount Olympus, the Pyramid of Giza, the nation's capital, the czar's winter palace, and the Louvre - except, of course, that it was better than all of those inconsequential places.

There is still vitality under the winter snow, even though to the casual eye it seems to be dead.

In winter, some voices are like coats.

Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the roof. She was wearing a trim suit and tall black boots. Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail at the nape of her neck, and either i was imagining things or Townsend wasn’t quite as good a spy as I thought, because I could have sworn I saw him drool a little. Note to self: your aunt is a hottie.

On July 4 we celebrate government of the people, by the people, and for the people, or as they are now called, corporations.

There are many in this old world of ours who hold that things break about even for all of us. I have observed, for example, that we all get the same amount of ice. The rich get it in the summertime and the poor get it in the winter.

The cosmic calendar compresses the local history of the universe into a single year. If the universe began on January 1st it was not until May that the Milky Way formed. Other planetary systems may have appeared in June, July and August, but our Sun and Earth not until mid-September. Life arose soon after. We humans appear on the cosmic calendar so recently that our recorded history occupies only the last few seconds of the last minute of December 31st

I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse.