“The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and...” — William Henry Ashley Quote

“The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.”

“On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country.”

“We continued to move forward without loss of time, hoping to be able to reach the wood described by the Indians before all our horses should become exhausted.”

“I'm covered in tattoos, I have muscles.”

“I covered the 2016 campaign and covered that in a very traditional way. I was on the road, I want to say, like 340 days out of the year.”

“For me, I used to be shy towards journalism because it wasn't poetry. And then I realized that the events that I covered in essays that became journalism were actually great because they inspired me, and they became my muse.”