Flamboyant Quotes
48 quotes by 45 authors
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People are attempting to bring a superficial reality to superheroes which is rather stupid. They work best as the flamboyant fantasies they are. I mean,…
— Frank Miller
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I've known a lot of religious people. My mother is very religious, but she also is very private about it. When I was growing up,…
— Michael Shannon
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I grew up in a conservative small town, and the gay characters I saw on TV and in movies when I was growing up were…
— Chris Colfer
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I have this side of me that is a very European flamboyant; I won't say queenie, but it's borderline - could be perceived as homosexual.
— Charlie Bewley
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My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.
— Andy Garcia
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James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without being so over…
— Mayer Hawthorne
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I did frequently refer to my war record in World War II, but not in any flamboyant way.
— George McGovern
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When I was a kid, phone calls were a premium commodity; only the very coolest kids had a phone line of their own, and long-distance…
— Susan Orlean
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When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who…
— Steven Pinker
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I would wear flamboyant clothes and long hair, and most singers at the time didn't.
— Little Richard
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Madonna was so flamboyant in terms of her look, her style, her public pronouncements, her religious taboo-smashing.
— Rob Sheffield
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I don't think people expect Bruce Springsteen to come out in a pink satin jacket, but Rod Stewart, they do. And I like doing it;…
— Rod Stewart
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Anytime you get men in glitter, it's a flamboyant occasion!
— Johnny Weir
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As nearly as possible in the spirit of Matthew Salinger, age one, urging a luncheon companion to accept a cool lima bean, I urge my…
— J D Salinger
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I know that disavowal is an unusal form of betrayal. From the outside it is impossible to tell if you are disowning someone or simply…
— Bernhard Schlink
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There are the those whose own vulgar normality is so apparent and stultifying that they strive to escape it. They affect flamboyant behaviour and claim…
— Katherine Dunn
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It might have been that notion, or just chance, or its more flamboyant relative, destiny.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.
— Beryl Markham
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As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant flowers. ‘If you are…
— Jean Rhys
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I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
— Kate Winslet
Who Wrote These Flamboyant Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 48 Flamboyant Quotes, led by these top contributors: