You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: What we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb, and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.


Some Can Whistle (1989)

Larry McMurtry Quotes

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: What we want is something simple, but nourishing...

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: What we want is something simple, but nourishing...

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: What we want is something simple, but nourishing...

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: What we want is something simple, but nourishing...