Quote by James Ellroy Download Open image ““1:52 a.m. His favorite nightcap—coffee and Benzedrine.”” — James Ellroy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I noticed John had brought along a thermos of his coffee, this “favor” already qualifying as an all-nighter. I admit, the horrific burning sensation… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Coffee? Hell yes, coffee! Caffeine being one of the essential drugs.” — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“A morning coffee is my favorite way of starting the day, settling the nerves so that they don't later fray.” — Marcia Carrington Copy Share Image
“I like coffee so much that I have tea for breakfast. The first cup of the day in particular is so good that I’m… — Christoph Niemann Copy Share Image
“It’s midnight, it’s sweltering, and I might be high on Vicodin, but that guy - that guy right over there - that’s him. The… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
“He pours himself more coffee, draws out a final, really final, line on the tabletop. Maybe he’s just not … awake enough to be gifted.… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Just fuck me up. A caffeine-addict placing an order with the barista.” — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
“Right now, I want more than just coffee.” “Please, you just want to sleep for 36 hours straight in comfy bed.” “That, and maybe… — rea lidde Copy Share Image
“Fear and I played peek-a-boo - it always seemed to grab my balls and twist just when it felt like something inside me could… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
My father actually went to college, and my mother went to nursing school, so, you know. I wouldn't... They were actually too square and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I've created a narrative of the world. I live in the world - tenuously, most times. I've avoided the digital world. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Some men get the world, some men get ex-hookers and a trip to Arizona. You're in with the former, but my God I don't… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
In the time just before the bombing of Pearl Harbor, when Perfidia opens, we were pre-psychologized. There were no concepts of identity, no politics… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“It all came down to money - the great equalizer and common denominator.” — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“I didn't care who we were. I required no consummation. I knew that whoever we were and whatever we had would never stop.” — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Where’s your sketch pad?” I asked. … “I gave that up,” Kay said. “I wasn’t very good, so I changed my major.” “To what?”… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I am a master of fiction. I am also the greatest crime novelist who ever lived. I am to the crime novel in specific… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I don't want to recover from writing this book [The Onion]. I feel very poised. I feel like I'm with my mother for the… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image