— I guess this will teach me to be more careful about what I promise.
Quarto episódio de Lonesome Dove (1989), realizado por Simon Wincer.
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— What’s good for me ain’t necessarily good for the weak-minded.
Terceiro episódio de Lonesome Dove (1989), realizado por Simon Wincer.
“Here. Eat some citrus fruit,” he said. “It’s good for what ails you.”
“Nothing ails me,” I said. “This is just the way I am.”
“Did you run away from the woman or did the woman run away from you?” he asked.
“Both,” I said. “Everything.”
—Larry McMurtry, All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers, Liveright, 2018 (1972)
“I don’t have any real idea of her,” I said. “I don’t even know what I’m losing.”
Emma looked out the window. Tears came in her eyes. “You will, someday.” she said. “I guess you will, if you ever find out anything about what’s normal. I’ve always known personal things were desperate. Personal troubles. I’ve always know it. Seeing you last night almost destroyed me. I can’t even help you. It’s going to be hard for me even to be your friend now.”
“I know,” I said.
—Larry McMurtry, All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers, Liveright, 2018 (1972)
I was very separated. My words got across to people, but it was all verbal. At a deeper level, some level of needs and responses to needs, I was separated from everybody.
—Larry McMurtry, All My Friends Are Going to Be Strangers, Liveright, 2018 (1972)