Most girls like play pretties, but you like guns, don’t you… - Charles Portis

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Most girls like play pretties, but you like guns, don’t you?
I don't care a thing in the world about guns. If I did I would have one that worked.

Charles Portis

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Charles Portis (December 28, 1933 – February 17, 2020) was an American author, most famous for the classic Western novel True Grit.

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Alternative Names: Charles McColl Portis

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Most girls like play pretties, but you like guns, don’t you? I don't care a thing in the world about guns. If I did I would have one that worked. - Charles Portis

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