Hell might be a strain, she concluded, but you couldn’t beat it for the new and different or the interesting men. - Parke Godwin

Countries are just like women. Sooner or later everyone loses their cherry and gets to be just another broad on the block.

Religion is what you sing on Sunday, Miss Stovall. Your true faith is what you want all week.

Look, these clowns need a messiah because the truth of the world always goes down easier with a few miracles and a lot of blood. It’s a very old game, the rules don’t change. I’d say Stride is a flaming, fourteen-karat folk hero. Look at this crowd; you’re not talking about contented, mature people. You ever see a happy man who needed to conquer the world?