Crime-thriller Quote by James Ellroy
““Cherchez la femme, Bucky. Remember that.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: L.A. Confidential, 1990
The phrase warns that a woman can be a pivotal, sometimes dangerous, influence in a man's life.
In simple terms: Women can be powerful, potentially hazardous influences.
Stay aware of how relationships affect decisions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- romantic entanglements
- career choices
- personal safety
- trust issues
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How have relationships shaped your choices?
- When should you trust intuition about others?
Not all women are harmful; context matters.