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
I don't apologize to people with an agenda.
I don't remember the first half of my life. All I say is a happy childhood is the worst possible preparation for life.
I've always said money may buy you a fine dog, but only love can make it wag its tail.
We were a country band with a social conscience.
No, nothing has changed in my life at all, and nothing would change if I had millions.
I admit to drinking it, but I did not swallow.
Our people are going to be with us, and her people are going to be with her, and there's plenty of them.
They knew he was a confession machine who would confess to anything. That's what happened that started this long cycle that Max has gotten here.
This is a true moment in history. When we get on the ballot, we'll be making history.
This is really happening. It isn't a dream, or maybe it is, but it's one long, long overdue.
Jesse is a virtual gold mine of information. He's been through the fire. He knows what works and doesn't work.
Remember, the Legislature is the joke, not our campaign, ... I think we've got a real, real shot.
My wife thinks it should be put out a little bit further.
I'm too young for Medicare and too old for women to care.