Louis Quotes
326 Louis quotes by 258 unique authors
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Now get that Rose, get that get that Rose A little Hennessy & Louis the Thirteenth
— Nicki Minaj
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I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing - give that to Joe Louis, or somebody - I believe he’s one of the…
— George Foreman
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Though, with the ascendancy of Louis, the political power of the nobles finally came to an end, France remained, in the whole complexion of her…
— Lytton Strachey
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St. Louis is more humid. But after a while, the heat started taking a toll on us, so we started rotating a little more up…
— Leonard Little
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Louis Armstrong is quite simply the most important person in American music. He is to 20th century music (I did not say jazz) what Einstein…
— Ken Burns
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There was this one time in Vegas when I took four Victoria's Secret models and did one gram off each of their bodies within, like,…
— Charlie Sheen
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Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam you find yourself…
— Michael Chabon
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I try to improvise like Les Young, Louis Armstrong or someone else I admire. What comes out is what I feel.
— Billie Holiday
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A very few musicians passed across all decades. In terms of trumpet playing, Louis Armstrong does it of course but Sweets [Edison] is right up…
— Freddie Hubbard
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It is self-evident that St. Louis affected me more deeply than any other environment has ever done. I feel that there is something in having…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Louis C. K. is one of my all time favorite standup comedians.
— Aubrey Plaza
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From where we lived, to practise in St Louis was an hour-and-a-half drive each way, so that took a lot of the time. So really,…
— Jimmy Connors
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Robert Louis Stevenson... I'm focusing on the late short stories that I was ignorant of. I always thought he was a boys' author, but he's…
— Jane Birkin
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I think I copied my style from Louis Armstrong. Because I used to like the big volume and the big sound that Bessie Smith got…
— Billie Holiday
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Thank God he wasn't the St. Louis Rams' coach. I have a lot of respect for Coach Dungy and like everyone in America, everyone is…
— Michael Sam
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There are seductions that should be in the Smithsonian Institute, right next to The Spirit of St. Louis.
— Richard Brautigan
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I forget what the official name of it was, but they did an all-day of roots music - every kind of music you can imagine…
— Scotty Moore
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I ran away from St. Louis, and then I ran away from the United States, because of that terror of discrimination.
— Josephine Baker
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The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling... How can you expect the world to…
— Josephine Baker
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Friends, to me for years St. Louis represented a city of fear... humiliation... misery and terror... A city where in the eyes of the white…
— Josephine Baker
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Back in East St. Louis, tennis wasn't the real thing. If you weren't playing baseball, basketball, football, you were kind of on the outside.
— Jimmy Connors
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Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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East St. Louis-which the local press refers to as "an inner city without an outer city"-has some of the sickest children in America. Of 66…
— Jonathan Kozol
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That the Jews were unholy was a belief so ingrained by the Church [by the 14th century] that the most devout persons were the harshest…
— Barbara Tuchman
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I grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. I lived in Grand Blanc, Michigan for a year and that's when I got involved in acting and…
— Evan Peters
Who Wrote These Louis Quotes
258 authors contributed a total of 326 Louis Quotes, led by these top contributors: