If Kinky Friedman does to literature what he has done to music, this nation is in serious trouble. Dave Barry, humorist, author, and Pulitzer Prize winner

Armadillos & Old Lace is a real beauty mark of sinful excess; I loved it. The only thing I don\'t like about Mr. Friedman is that he ain\'t the governor of Texas. Yet. James Crumley, author of The Last Good Kiss

Kinky Friedman is a true American original, something it\'s not easy to be in today\'s carbon-copy culture. Steve Allen, comedian and author