“Mountain Man: What do you want to do now? Toothless Man: [grinning] He got a real pretty mouth, ain't he? Mountain Man: That's the truth. Toothless Man: [to Ed] You gonna do some prayin' for me, boy. And you better pray good.”— James Dickey, Mountain Man, Bill McKinney, imdb.com
“I cried, I begged and pleaded for mercy, pity, and sympathy, but nothing I could say or do could sway them from their purpose. I left that box a sadder, sicker, but wiser boy.”— Carl Panzram, www-rohan.sdsu.edu
“Whenever I met one that wasn't too rusty looking I would make him raise his hands and drop his pants. I wasn't very particular either. I rode them old and young, tall and short, white and black. It made no difference to me at all except that they were human beings.”— Carl Panzram, www-rohan.sdsu.edu
“At that place I got to be an experienced wolf. I would start the morning with sodomy, work as hard at it as I could all day and sometimes half the night…I was so busy committing sodomy that I didn't have time left to serve Jesus as I had been taught to do in those reform schools.”— Carl Panzram, www-rohan.sdsu.edu