Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee Child

He picked up the wrench and broke the guy’s wrist with it, one, and then the other wrist, two, and turned back and did the same to the guy who had held the hammer, three, four. The two men were somebody’s weapons, consciously deployed, and no soldier left an enemy’s abandoned ordnance on the field in working order. The doctor’s wife was watching from the cabin door, all kinds of terror in her face. "What?" Reacher asked her.

Lee Child

No, I'm a man with a rule. People leave me alone, I leave them alone. If they don't, I don't.

Lee Child

I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence.

LeBron James

A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.

LeBron James

The Greater Man upstairs know when it's my time. Right now isn't the time.

LeBron James

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a glass: for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightaway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

Laurie Lee

In London, Man is the most secret animal on earth.

Laurie Lee

The prospect Smiler was a manic farmer. Few men I think can have been as unfortunate as he; for on the one hand he was a melancholic with a loathing for mankind, on the other, some paralysis had twisted his mouth into a permanent and radiant smile. So everyone he met, being warmed by his smile, would shout him a happy greeting. And beaming upon them with his sunny face he would curse them all to hell.

Laverne Cox

When a trans woman gets called a man, that is an act of violence.

Laverne Cox

When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened.

Laurie R. King

Men do, I've found, accept the most errant nonsense from a well dressed woman

There were times, however, when a man had to make a strategic retreat to win the game.

Laura Ingraham

I think, men and women are different. We have different challenges.

Lance Loud

Proclaiming a sexual preference is something that straight men never really have to bother with.

Lana Turner

All men are alike. The approach is different; the result is always the same.

Lance Henriksen

I have a lot of stories. I had done a thing called Nightmare in Red White and Blue, which was an anthology of horror films. I narrated it with a man named Joe Maddrey, who's a writer. He came to my house and said, "Lance would you consider doing this?," and I like Joe so much that I completely relaxed.

Lance Armstrong

If there is a defining characteristic of a man as opposed to a boy, maybe it's patience.

Lance Armstrong

I become a happier man each time I suffer

Lance Armstrong

There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'

Laini Taylor

Be your own place of safety, she told herself, straightening. No crossbar in the world could protect her from what lay ahead, and neither could a tiny knife ticked in her boot - though there her tiny knife would most certainly remain - and neither could a man, not even Akiva. She had to be her own strength, complete unto herself.

Lisa Scottoline

Testosterone should be a controlled substance.

Lisa See

I know a lot about women and their suffering, but I still know almost nothing about men.

Lisa Kudrow

I found the right man, got married, and just had to keep not reinventing myself, just deciding that it doesn't matter what you are if you are a good person.

Lisa McMann

Go force your condescending man-logic on the next house. You can go now.

Lisa Kleypas

I didn't know how to stop wanting him. It wasn't that I had any hope—I knew I'd never see him again. But that didn't stop me from comparing every other man to Hardy and finding them all lacking. I had exhausted myself loving him.

Lisa Kleypas

We assured Phelan that we were more than happy to let him have you and your menagerie,” Leo retorted. “After that, he said he needed to think.” “About what?” Beatrix demanded. “What is there to think about? Why is it taking him so long to make a decision?” “He’s a man, dear,” Amelia explained kindly. “Sustained thinking is very difficult for them.

Lisa Kleypas

There isn’t going to be a ‘next lover,’” Grant said automatically, outraged by the idea. “I’m the only man she’s going to have.

Lisa Kleypas

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

Lisa Kleypas

Seduction is merely encouraging a man to do something he already wants to do.

Lisa Kleypas

Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

Lisa Kleypas

...even though you said yes to the wrong man, I hope that won't cause you to say no to the right one.

Lisa Kleypas

I won’t apologize for my past. A man is supposed to have experience.” “From all indications, you’ve acquired enough for ten men.

Lisa Kleypas

The truth is, you can never really know a man until you've loaned him money. And you can never know a woman until you've slept in her bed.