Quotes About Zane Grey

I confess that reading proofs is a pleasure. It stimulates and inspires me.

Ken sat glued to his seat in mingled fear and wrath. Was he to be the butt of those overbearing sophomores?

did not at first give vague disappointment, a confounding of reality, a disenchantment of contrast with what the mind had conceived.

Characters you'll find difficult to forget (besides the two lead characters), include the astute Jim Traft, Sr., Molly's semi-outlaw brother Arch (Slinger) Dunn; faithful Andy Stoneham; kind-hearted Mrs. See; the rollicking cowboy, Curley Prentiss; the despicable villain, Hank Jocelyn; the supposedly deaf cook, Jeff Davis; Molly's embittered mother; Ring Locke, the range boss; and a host of other characters who play cameo parts.

Panhandle Smith was the red-faced cook, merry

and returned. To Duane the outlaw

Motion picture rights brought in a fortune and, with 109 films based on his work, Grey set a record yet to be equaled by any other author.

keep me from ridin' trail. But you're acting

That, my dear uncultured wolf, is a Charlie Russell—cowboy turned artist. Without him, Montana's history would just be a footnote in a Zane Grey novel.