"We choose our lovers for their flaws, you know," Mel said.… - Larry McMurtry

"We choose our lovers for their flaws, you know," Mel said. "People would be bored shitless if they had to love only the good in someone they care about."

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Larry Jeff McMurtry (born June 3, 1936) is an American novelist, essayist, bookseller and screenwriter whose work is predominantly set in either the old West or in contemporary Texas.

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Birth Name: Larry Jeff McMurtry

Alternative Names: McMurtry, Larry

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