"Let him ride a horse. He's a cowboy…" — Nathanael West
"Let him ride a horse. He's a cowboy ain't he?"
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22 Quotes by Nathanael West
Nathanael West has 22 quotes on this site.
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Like a dead man, only friction could make him warm or violence make him mobile.
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No dream ever entirely disappears. Somewhere it troubles some unfortunate person and some day, when that person has been sufficiently…
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Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing.
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Man spends a great deal of time making order out of chaos, yet insists that the emotions be disordered. I…
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Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language.
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Betty took him for a walk in the zoo and he was amused by her evident belief in the curative…
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Feeling is of the heart and nerves and the crudeness of its expression has nothing to do with its intensity.
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Numbers constitute the only universal language.
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It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results…
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But whether he was happy or not was hard to say. Probably he was neither, just as a plant is…
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At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal…
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He felt as though his heart were a bomb, a complicated bomb that would result in a simple explosion, wrecking…
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I was feeling real good and real manly. Until a real cowboy walked by and told me I had my…
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I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad…
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I love the Cowboys in the early 90s. That was their heyday, winning all those Super bowls. Troy Aikman was…
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I got a hat deal with Resistol, where I have my own line of cowboy hats.
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My first cat was named Cowboy, after the Dallas Cowboys.
— Jenna Bush
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I'm sort of a Walter Mitty. I got fewer brain cells than most people, so when I got friendly with…
— James Caan
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I loved cowboy movies when I was a kid. When I was five years old, I was already wearing a…
— Jackie Chan
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He was a cowboy, mister, and he loved the land. He loved it so much he made a woman out…
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I like to go to the frat house and drink with my white friends, because anytime you go drinking at…
— Aries Spears
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I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here are a few…
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The Cowboy's defense has more holes in it than Ronny Milsapp and Jose Feliciano after a game of lawn darts.
— Dennis Miller
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Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.
— Steve Kanaly
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