Most races are claiming races. For the lower-caliber horses, it's a way the track has of forcing people to run their horses at approximately the price at which they would not mind having the horse bought. — David Milch Copy Share Image
If you have a horse that can beat horses worth $20,000, typically you enter it in a $20,000 claiming race. Now there might be people who feel their horse is worth $20,000, and they say, 'I wouldn't mind seeing the… — David Milch Copy Share Image
What constitutes - where are we when we sleep? What is our sense of reality at that moment? It's, you know, science now suggests… — David Milch Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my dad used to take me out to the race track, and so many formative experiences have to do… — David Milch Copy Share Image
There is not an amount of money that a writer can earn that I can't blow. — David Milch Copy Share Image
And if God were trying to reach out to us, and teach us something about the deepest nature of matter, he might use some… — David Milch Copy Share Image
I am kind of an undecipherable commodity to a lot of people, including myself. — David Milch Copy Share Image
What cops are hired to do is to control people who will not abide by the social contract. — David Milch Copy Share Image
With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradation of an idea. That's what we wanted to… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Even having all the time in the world, it's better to collaborate with your brothers and sisters. It's ultimately the richest experience. — David Milch Copy Share Image
The truth is I try to show up each day available to do the work that God or whatever it is that's making, you… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Faulkner speaks to us on the questions of race, the challenges of modernity, and modern man's dilemma in all of its aspects. That he… — David Milch Copy Share Image
