James Lee Quotes

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• The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums, and a light rain had started to fall when I came to the…
• Every third night a commitee holds a meeting in my head.
• The air smelled like Bayou Teche when it's spring and the fish are spawning among the water hyacinths and the frogs are throbbing in the…
• As a revolutionary people, we Americans won a probable victory over the best and biggest army in the world because we learned to fight from…
• I returned to New Orleans and my problems with pari-mutuel windows and a dark-haired, milk-skinned wife from Martinique who went home with men from the…
• The Gulf Stream waters of Woody Guthrie's famous song were strung with columns of oil that were several miles long.
• I told myself I did not have to live as I once did. I did not have to re-create the violent moments that used to…
• They grow in layers, like the spirit does. That's what Grandpa Sam used to say, anyway. You just got to keep the roots in a…
• Nothing is more important than saving ... the Lions, Tigers, Giraffes, Elephants, Froggies, Turtles, Apes, Raccoons, Beetles, Ants, Sharks, Bears, and, of course, the Squirrels.…
• Doing a background check is still a very manual process, because the government agencies that create the records are largely paper-based systems. I'm not going…

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