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The place was packed as we flooded in, all the patrons freezing at the sight of an armed sheriff, two deputies, an Indian, and a construction worker; we probably looked like the Village People.

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A life without friends means death without company. (Adiskidegabeko bizita, auzogabeko heriotza.) —BASQUE PROVERB

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A writer, like a sheriff, is the embodiment of a group of people and without their support both are in a tight spot.

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Artists are always good for conversation, so long as you want to talk about their art.

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I looked over at her; if women knew how good they looked in the dash light of oversized pickup trucks, they'd never get out of them.

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Henry figured that the reason the Cheyenne had always ridden Appaloosas into battle was because by the time the men got there, they were so angry with the horses they were ready to kill everything.

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The problem with anger is that once it burns out, you're left with empty tanks.

Craig Johnson

Writing is a solitary pursuit and I think you have to be partially at peace with yourself, but it's the other part that's usually producing the stuff worth reading.

Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson

Craig Johnson

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Born: January 16, 1961 (age 64)

Bio: Craig Allen Johnson is an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. He lives in Ucross, near Buffalo, Wyoming.

Known for:

The Cold Dish (2004)
A Serpent's Tooth (2013)
Death Without Company (2006)
Kindness Goes Unpunished (2007)
Another Man's Moccasins (2008)

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