Elmore Leonard Quotes

The bad guys are the fun guys. The only people I have trouble with are the so-called normal types. Their language isn't very colorful, and they don't talk with any certain sound.

Elmore Leonard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FunPeopleLanguageBadTrouble

I'd be nothing without my wife. She's the coolest. She's the greatest. She is the smartest. She's the funniest. I love her so much. She's like the - it's like your best friend for the rest of your life.

Jimmy Fallon

LifeLoveFriendBestWifeRest

There's nothing nicer than coming back to your village, where people like my mum's friends take the mick out of me. I prefer that to the craziness of Hollywood.

Jeremy Irvine

PeopleMeFriendsBackVillageOut

We know a great deal about the configuration of the menorah from the biblical book of Exodus. Beaten out of solid gold, the ancient candelabrum boasted six branches emerging from a seventh, its central shaft. The menorah was adorned with golden buttons, cups, and flowers.

Meir Soloveichik

GreatFlowersGoldBookKnowGolden

Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.

Michael Gambon

CharacterPersonalityMePlayActor

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems.

Michael Franti

ChangeWaterFoodConflictNegative

I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through.

Tony Parsons

I AmSweetToughnessOldThroughAm

Some people are defined by what they do.

Tom Sturridge

PeopleSome PeopleSomeDefined

I can't give money away to buy listeners. I can't pay listeners off with phones or food stamps or anything. I can't come by my audience by buying it.

Rush Limbaugh

FoodMoneyPhonesPayBuyAnything

I do like to drive fast and I have gotten pulled over in the past. I use my skills to get out of tickets.

Josie Maran

PastDriveFastSkillsOverOut

The Internet is a big place where a lot of people can voice their opinions, and my mother chooses to pick fights with random people from all over the world who don't have the nicest things to say about me.

Chris Evans

MotherPeopleMeRandomWorldVoice

On the musical side, I always wanted to kind of carry on Pink Floyd's sound. You know, Pink Floyd always had such an original, creative and masterful sound, but there are no new albums. My thought was that there's a way to keep their sound alive.

Corey Feldman

CreativePinkThoughtYouAliveNew

What's it like finding out Denzel Washington wants you to direct his next movie? It's like getting a phone call from Muhammad Ali or Michael Jordan saying they want you to coach them.

Antoine Fuqua

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