Twenty Quotes

I spent 24 and a half years in prison

If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning quickly might be better.

Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal.

I want to be a Texan 24 hours a day.

The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the worse.

I’ve been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.

To me, when you got a 20-year-old running back or 21-year-old receiver that’s just coming out of college and you’re out working these guys.

.I’m gettin’ it now, today. I don’t even know where I’m gonna be twenty years from now, so I’m just gonna keep on rockin’, cause if I start saving up bits and pieces of me.

Why should I hold back now and sound mediocre, just so I can sound mediocre twenty years from now?

I’m 23 but I got a brain like I’m 32 man, switched the numbers around.