Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman
Richard Samet "Kinky" Friedman is an American Texas Country singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and former columnist for Texas Monthly who styles himself in the mold of popular American satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain. He was one of two independent candidates in the 2006 election for the office of Governor of Texas. Receiving 12.6% of the vote, Friedman placed fourth in the six-person race...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth1 November 1944
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Finding a cat--or having a cat find you--can change your world as much as marriage, divorce, love, death, or even winning the lottery can, and sometimes more.
In order to do this, we are gong to have to leave one governor behind. I don't see how the people who created the problem are going to fix it.
I believe now from the energy I'm seeing we're definitely going to get on the ballot. It's not going to be easy but we are going to do it.
I'm a gambler, and now I'm betting on Texas,
How sad for him to be hoping for a small turnout.
Sleep came slower than a frigid woman.
There's a fine line between fiction and non-fiction and I think I snorted it somewhere in 1979
We're all worm bait waiting to happen. It's what you do while you wait that matters.
I'm not afraid to live. I'm not afraid to fail. I'm not afraid to succeed. I'm not afraid to fall in love. I'm not afraid to be alone. I'm just afraid I might have to stop talking about myself for five minutes.