Quotes About Jim Bowie

#1. When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.

Douglas Brinkley

#2. The PCT had gotten easier for me, but that was different from it getting easy.

Cheryl Strayed

#3. The very idea!" he said, with another big laugh. "You, growing up in a dump like Yoroido. That's like making tea in a bucket!

Arthur Golden

#4. We're all naturally curious when we're eight years old. But as most people get older, they become less and less curious, so they ask other people to be curious for them. That's what I do for a living.

Ron Miriello

#5. A lot of people pretend to be. They wear robes and put on airs to take advantage of the ignorant and gullible. But

Patrick Rothfuss

#6. I was looking at people like Jim Morrison and David Bowie and Mick Jagger and I thought, Ah! I want to look like them.

Tommy Hilfiger

#7. I know what I'm doing even when I'm wearing a pencil skirt.

Shakira

#8. Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.

Alexander McCall Smith

#9. There was no recourse, were no laws but the ones rewritten every day.

Colson Whitehead