Every time I see something about the Wild West, I’m reminded that our version of history may not be what really happened. James McBride Read Quote
I don’t like a bunch of writers sitting around, puffing smoke, they like this book, he wrote this – tell me a dirty joke, you know. It’s just not my style, I’ve never been that kind of person. James McBride Read Quote
The hard part about writing about a guy like John Brown is that he was so serious, and his cause was so serious, that most of what’s been written about him is really serious and, in my opinion, a little bit boring. James McBride Read Quote
I love the language of, you know, the old black country man with a blues guitar and… boots and the quick banter. James McBride Read Quote
The abolitionists were not like the rugged people out West, and they were not like John Brown, either. They were people who made speeches and did politics. James McBride Read Quote