Elmore Leonard Quotes

I never know what I'm going to write next. If I'm still writing the book but I'm very near the end, and I begin to think of what I'd like to do next, then I'll know that what I'm writing is in hand. I'll think of an ending and it will be fine.

Elmore Leonard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 11, 1925 - August 20, 2013

Topics

WritingBookEndingThinkEndKnow

The thing that makes Lexington so interesting is that it's a mash-up between blue blood and bohemian.

Jim Gray

BlueInterestingBloodBohemian

I always knew I could make it in baseball.

Andrew Benintendi

BaseballAlwaysMakeKnewCould

My parents never said to me, 'Why don't you go and get a real profession?' And that really helped.

Anat Cohen

ParentsMeYouGoSaidWhy

The man is distinguished from the youth by the fact that he takes the world as it is, instead of everywhere fancying it amiss and wanting to improve it, i.e. model it after his ideal; in him the view that one must deal with the world according to his interest, not according to his ideals, becomes confirmed.

Max Stirner

ManYouthWorldViewHimImprove

Being from Serbia makes us tough and eager to prove that we can come from this country that has been through so much and still be successful.

Ana Ivanovic

ToughCountryProveSuccessfulUs

Is our desire for partnership just an evolutionary remainder, a Togetherness Delusion, where millions of women only think they need a relationship to be truly happy? Maybe. But you know what? That's fine with me.

Tracy McMillan

WomenRelationshipHappyMeThink

Fighting is not a man's thing, it is a human thing.

Ronda Rousey

ManFightingHumanThing

As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.

Michelle Bachelet

TogetherWomanI AmOldJokeSins

People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it.

Dick Van Patten

LoveLiveFoodPeopleNowWill

It's easy to lose the humanity when you start showcasing tech.

Chris Milk

StartEasyHumanityYouLoseTech

Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.

Anzia Yezierska

ManRedHorsePovertyWhiteLike

The rich aren't like us, they pay less taxes.

Peter De Vries

RichTaxesPayUsLikeLess

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