Leonard Peacock Quotes

#1. I'm a huge fan of 1930s horror - Universal films. I grew up with them and I just absolutely love them.

Marco Pirroni

#2. I'm sorry I couldn't be more than I was

Matthew Quick

#3. Sounds like the start of a beautiful friendship, Leonard. It really does." "Here's looking at you, kid.

Matthew Quick

#4. Thurgood Marshall was uniquely able to understand and comprehend what it meant to grow up in the Jim Crow south.

Dahlia Lithwick

#5. You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know.

Matthew Quick

#6. Charlton Heston announced again today that he is suffering from Alzheimer's.

Liz Smith

#7. This was all horribly wrong. This was red wine with fish. This was a man wearing a dinner jacket and brown shoes. This was as wrong as things get.

Hugh Laurie

#8. That's basically the mantra of Herr Silverman's teaching - think for yourself and do what's right for you, but let others do the same.

Matthew Quick

#9. I feel like I'm broken - like I don't fit together anymore. Like there's no more room for me in the world or something. Like I've overstayed my welcome here on Earth, and everyone's trying to give me hints about that constantly. Like I should just check out.

Matthew Quick

#10. In Paris one could have the eyes of a cat (as he did) and tell people it was a trick of fashion.

Cassandra Clare

#11. He's just going to buy alcohol or drugs, you know, Lauren said, which made me sad, because she didn't know that man at all, let alone whether he had a dependency problem.

Matthew Quick

#12. People should be nice to you, Leonard. You're a human being. You should expect people to be nice.

Matthew Quick

#13. I like to pretend I'm a prisoner kept in a dark, dank cell who's only allowed fifteen minutes a day in the yard, so that I can remember to really enjoy looking up.

Matthew Quick

#14. Maybe that's why adults drink, gamble, and do drugs - because they can't get naturally lit anymore. Maybe we lose that ability as we get older.

Matthew Quick

#15. The Westerns I like aren't really comedies. I'm drawn to the scope of them and the land as a central character.

Tom Selleck

#16. no one ever does the right thing.

Matthew Quick

#17. They've never had to make any real decisions at all. Their lives are easy and unremarkable. They're not awake.

Matthew Quick

#18. I went to the park and watched the pigeons bob their heads and I felt so lonely that I hoped someone would come along and stick a knife into my ribs just so they could have my empty wallet.

Matthew Quick

#19. Everybody has done something about Marco Polo. It's the tiredest, most trite and worked-over subject in the world, and that was why it appealed to me, because I wanted to do something really new and different about something that had been worked over all these centuries, and I think I did.

Gary Jennings

#20. Power is not of a man. Wealth does not center in the person of the wealthy. Celebrity is not inherent in any personality. To be celebrated, to be wealthy, to have power requires access to major institutions.

C. Wright Mills

#21. The secret to my success has been optimism tempered by anger.

Robert Anton Wilson