Kyle McConnell

“Call saw that everyone was looking at him, the hands and cowboys and townspeople alike. The anger had drained out of him, leaving him feeling tired. He didn't remember the fight, particularly, but people were looking at him as if they were stunned. He felt he should make some explanation, though it seemed to him a simple situation.
"I hate a man that talks rude," he said. "I won't tolerate it.”
― Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove

“If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.”
― Larry McMurtry

“A man does what he feels is right, no matter what it costs him.”
― Elmer Kelton, The Time It Never Rained