Big L (Lamont Coleman) Quotes

Im known for snatchin' purses and bombin' churches I get more pussy on accident then most niggas get on purpose

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• I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.

  

  Sam Waterston
  • Father
  • Success
  • Best

• I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.

  

  Dan Fogler
  • Up
  • Period
  • Movies

• Music has always played a big part in my life and, believe it or not, in my soap opera career.

  

  Kassie DePaiva
  • Life
  • Music
  • Believe

• The first job I ever had was singing in a jazz club when I was like 15 with my friend, and we earned like 70 bucks. We were like, 'Oh my God!'

  

  Zooey Deschanel
  • God
  • Job
  • Friend

• I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.

  

  Manuel Puig
  • Money
  • Through
  • Some

• All of our early hits, 'Danke Schoen' and 'Red Roses,' were produced by Bobby Darin.

  

  Wayne Newton
  • Red
  • Early
  • Roses

• Tantra is a great yea-sayer; it says yes to everything.

  

  Rajneesh
  • Great

• The people I was listening to never sold a lot of records. John Lee Hooker was never on the charts, so I was never in it from a commercial point of view. Other people expected things from my records, but I never did.

  

  Van Morrison
  • People
  • Listening

• How averse human beings were ever to admit ignorance!

  

  Agatha Christie
  • Ignorance

• The tolls for the maintenance of a high road, cannot with any safety be made the property of private persons.

  

  Adam Smith
  • High
  • Road
  • Safety

• The health of the people is of supreme importance. All measures looking to their protection against the spread of contagious diseases and to the increase of our sanitary knowledge for such purposes deserve attention of Congress.

  

  Chester A. Arthur
  • People
  • Knowledge
  • Attention

• I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left.

  

  Ellen Burstyn
  • Good

• Allow yourself a few parties, but be mindful the rest of the time.

  

  Jillian Michaels
  • Time
  • Rest

• We can go years without making a picture, and that's fine.

  

  James L. Brooks
  • Picture

• Since I'm not a fashion model, there's a limit to how nice I can make myself. I don't regard myself as an ugly person, but I don't think of myself as someone who would choose to be a model. I'm somebody who might be, I'd like to think, a role model for people who want to become lawyers.

  

  Cherie Blair
  • People
  • Nice
  • Fashion

• Unlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their trunks not only to reach food but also to sniff and touch it. With their unparalleled sense of smell, the animals know exactly what they are going for. Vision is secondary.

  

  Frans de Waal
  • Food
  • Hand
  • Vision

• Yeruham's small. You walk five minutes, and you're in the desert.

  

  Alexander Gould
  • Small
  • Desert

• It's a weird feeling to have outlived virtually everyone you ever worked with.

  

  Douglas Slocombe
  • Feeling
  • Weird

• A lot of people are surprised economists are assisting with kidney exchanges. Exchanges are what economists are good at.

  

  Alvin E. Roth
  • People
  • Good

• All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.

  

  Jeff Gannon
  • House
  • Purpose

• I collect cars and bikes. One of my most special rides is a black 1930s Cadillac V16, and then I've got a few West Coast choppers.

  

  Robert James Ritchi
  • Black

• You okay?" "Fine." "Your heart's beating really fast." "Gee, thanks. That's very comforting that you can hear it." He smiled, and it was the old Michael, the one she'd first met before all the vamp stuff. "Yeah, I know it is. Sorry. Just stay behind me if there's trouble." "You sound like Shane." "Well, he did say he'd kill me if I got you hurt. I'm just looking after my own neck." "Liar.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Heart
  • She
  • Hurt

• Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating shellfish is an abomination? Or we could go with Deuteronomy, which suggests stoning your child if he strays from the faith?

  

  Barack Obama
  • Faith
  • Slavery
  • Scripture

• Im known for snatchin' purses and bombin' churches I get more pussy on accident then most niggas get on purpose

  

  Big L
  • Church
  • Purpose
  • Accidents