Joe R. Lansdale Quotes

I have been on a horrible sea cruise. When my wife and I went to Mexico, Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands, I was seasick for a lot of the time. I didn't like being trapped on a ship with a bunch of shuffleboarders.

Joe R. Lansdale

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 28, 1951

Topics

SeaTimeWifeShipTrappedCruise

The great thing about a culture is that once you really get it going, it evolves on its own. It's self-organizing. It's dynamic. It just feeds on itself.

John Mackey

GreatCultureYouOwnGoingGet

It will be hard to become the best South American striker because, from Argentina, there are lots of outstanding players.

Mauro Icardi

BestAmericanWillBecomeHardLots

When you love a problem, its contours, obstacles and resistances are all just part of its character.

Steven Strogatz

LoveCharacterObstaclesProblemYou

People throughout time have grieved, have fallen in love, have fallen out of love. We are sometimes petty and sometimes heroic, and we have been that way forever.

Monica Hesse

LoveTimePeopleSometimesWayOut

Directors don't call you for your beauty but for your talent.

Monica Bellucci

BeautyTalentYouCallYour

Everyone I look up to is bringing me into the tech world. You'd be surprised by all the music people in it, invested in it.

DJ Khaled

MusicPeopleMeWorldYouLook

I don't ever view myself as a straight country act, and I don't think the straight country acts view me as a straight country act, either - but I certainly belong to them.

Chris Stapleton

MyselfMeThinkViewCountryBelong

I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them.

Claire Denis

RelationshipConnectingLikeFrench

It's a lovely experience walking around a museum by yourself.

Brad Pitt

ExperienceYourselfWalkingMuseum

I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.

Audre Lorde

TruthLightBlackKeyHellLonely

I'll look at superheroes and comics and stuff and wonder, 'Why wouldn't you dress like that if you could?' With fashion, I look at it as a way to express that. I don't really pull any punches on it; otherwise, you get caught up in this nexus of dressing like everyone else.

Thundercat

DressFashionYouLookWonderWhy

I get a lot of responses to my movies. Some people say, 'Oh, I thought it was really funny - I hope that's okay!' And my answer always is 'Yes. It's totally okay.'

Noah Baumbach

FunnyHopePeopleThoughtMovies

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Joe R. Lansdale