Los Quotes
678 Los quotes by 547 unique authors
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One night I was sitting on the bed in my hotel room on Buker Hill, down in the middle of Los Angeles. It was an…
— John Fante
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If Los Angeles is a woman reclining billboard model with collagen-puffed lips and silicone-inflated breasts, a woman in a magenta convertible with heart-shaped sunglasses and…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Ah, Los Angeles! Dust and fog of your lonely streets, I am no longer lonely. Just you wait, all of you ghosts of this room,…
— John Fante
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When my son, Jack, was four, I had to make a trip to Los Angeles. I asked him if he was going to miss me.…
— James Patterson
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Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important.
— Brandon Sanderson
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El mundo habrá acabado de joderse -dijo entonces- el día en que los hombres viajen en primera clase y la literatura en el vagón de…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. That's increasingly the case in Los Angeles…
— Jared Diamond
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You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my mind,…
— Marie Lu
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I'm a 48-year-old writer who can remember being a 10-year-old writer and who expects someday to be an 80-year-old writer. I'm also comfortably asocial --…
— Octavia Butler
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Hey, Sydney. I thought I saw your car out there." He glanced around. "Is, uh, Jill with you?" "Not today." I said. New insight struck…
— Richelle Mead
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It's [Los Angeles] mostly full of nonsense and delusion and egomania. They think they'll be young and beautiful forever, even though most of them aren't…
— Christopher Hitchens
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When its 100 degrees in New York, it's 72 in Los Angeles. When its 30 degrees in New York, in Los Angeles it's still 72.…
— Neil Simon
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What does she do?" "She's a producer." Of course, in Los Angeles this doesn't mean much more than "she's a member of the human race.
— Julian Fellowes
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Los Angeles was the kind of place where everybody was from somewhere else and nobody really droppped anchor. It was a transient place. People drawn…
— Michael Connelly
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What will they say about my poetry who never touched my blood? Que diran de mi poesia los que no tocaron mi sangre?
— Pablo Neruda
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(...) I let go, crying and unable to stop because God was such a dirty crook, contemptible skunk, that's what he was for doing that…
— John Fante
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Drink up, boys, drink up and don’t worry, if we finish this bottle we’ll go down and buy another one. Of course, it won’t be…
— Roberto Bolano
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One time Allie and I skipped school and went to see this foreign film called Los Diablos, where these villagers found a glowing blue ball…
— Michael Thomas Ford
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In Los Angeles, they don't want you to fail, they want you to die.
— David Geffen
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To me, money is a means to do good. I reached a point in my life where I had enjoyed tremendous business success that afforded…
— Eli Broad
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At a Dodger baseball game in Los Angeles, I asked Will Durant if he was ninety-four or ninety-five. "Ninety-four," he said. "You don't think I'd…
— Norman Cousins
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Even the cleanest air, at the centre of the South Pacific or somewhere over Antarctica, has two hundred thousand assorted bits and pieces in every…
— Lyall Watson
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Other than friends and family, my favorite things are New York and stand-up. I love doing comedy in New York - I can do way…
— Aziz Ansari
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Georgia was a great place to live, but I wanted to get out because I knew the opportunities for what I was doing - stand-up…
— Chris Tucker
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Many areas of Los Angeles have gang problems.
— Ross Kemp
Who Wrote These Los Quotes
547 authors contributed a total of 678 Los Quotes, led by these top contributors: