David Webb Peoples

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    I guess you know, Bob, that if I see you again, I’m just going to start shooting and figure it’s self-defense.
    —David Webb Peoples, screenwriter. Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman)

    The moose is singularly grotesque and awkward to look at. Why should it stand so high at the shoulders? Why have so long a head? Why have no tail to speak of?
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    English Bob: What I heard was that you fell off your horse, drunk, of course, and that you broke your bloody neck.
    Little Bill Daggett: I heard that one myself, Bob. Hell, I even thought I was dead. ‘Til I found out it was just that I was in Nebraska.
    —David Webb Peoples, screenwriter. English Bob (Richard Harris)

    Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
    Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)