Quote by Creed Bratton

I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the couch and make it into a saddle and shoot guns and fall off. I would lay there after my death and my mom would tell me to eat lunch and I'd say, 'I'm still dead, Mom!' I was Method, even then.

I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the c

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's passion for Westerns and their immersive imagination as a child. The speaker would physically engage with the genre, using the couch as a makeshift saddle, acting out gunfights, and even taking on the mindset of a method actor by staying in character after "dying." This playful anecdote highlights the speaker's early fascination with the Western genre and their willingness to fully immerse themselves in imaginary worlds.

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By Creed Bratton

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