Jake Spoon Quotes

#1. A chain of follies had put him there: Call's abrupt decision to become a cattleman and his own decision, equally abrupt, to try and rescue a girl foolish enough to be taken in by Jake Spoon. None of it was sensible, yet he had to admit there was something about such follies that he liked.

Larry McMurtry

#2. The most important thing about power is to make sure you don't have to use it.

Edwin Land

#3. If I were asked to chose between execution and life in prison I would, of course, chose the latter. It's better to live somehow than not at all.

Anton Chekhov

#4. She turned her painted blue eyes toward the assistant and said something in French before she left.

Nancy B. Brewer

#5. You try to be young, maybe you like to have a few toys, but it's not the most important thing in life.

Diego Della Valle

#6. If you are born into a family with little money but a lot of love, you will find yourself more content than one who is born with a silver spoon and an empty home.

Jake T. Austin

#7. It gives me the happiest feeling in the world. I just love scoring. It doesn't matter if it's a simple goal from close range, a long shot or a dribble around several players, I just love to score all goals.

Cristiano Ronaldo

#8. Only by confronting your demons can you ever hope to conquer them.

Ellen Hopkins