“Actually caffeine is too hard on my system. I'm a delicate boy from Plano, Texas.” HardBoysTexasDelicateCaffeine Author:John Benjamin Hickey
“This book's title, Rough Beauty , conveys Anderson's conviction that the hard scrabble lives of most of the residents of Vidor, Texas, are worthy of our attention, but it also conveys that he does not seek to beautify their lives by removing the crude edges.” DoeBookHardAttentionEdgesConvictionWorthyTitlesLive ByRoughTexasCrudeResidentsScrabble Author:Anne Wilkes Tucker
“I started learning my lessons in Abbot Texas, where I was born in 1933. My sister Bobbie and I were raised by our grandparents [...] We never had enough money, and Bobbie and I started working at an early age to help the family get by. That hard work included picking cotton. [...] Picking cotton is hard and painful work, and the most lasting lesson I learned in the fields was that I didn't want to spend my life picking cotton.” WantHardEnoughHelpingAgeBornFieldsHard WorkLessonsRaisedPainfulLastingTexasMy SisterGrandparentHad EnoughCotton Author:Willie Nelson