What did James Ellroy mean by: I begin by assembling notes on characters. Large swaths of the plot become clear to me as I do this. - James Ellroy Author Copy
+ And you love to read, you love to escape, right? Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 24, 2023, James Ellroy, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ I’m trying to be less bombastic. I love my books. I think I’ve done things nobody else has done. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Book, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ Closure is a preposterous concept worthy of the worst aspects of American daytime TV. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Aspect, Closure, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ There’s none with me, although you’ve seen me before – I’m outrageous. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Outrageous, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ Dead people belong to the live people who claim them most obsessively. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Career, Writing, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ It’s all sex for me. Politics is sex. Race is sex. It’s the novel. It’s the novel! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Novel, Race, Sex, 0 - James Ellroy Author
+ I almost had an intransigent mental spirit. I always wanted things. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, James Ellroy, Spirit, 0 - James Ellroy Author
A man reveals his character even in the simplest things he does. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It’s motive alone which gives character to the actions of men. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Manners carry the world for the moment, character for all time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The character of the artist doesn’t enter into the nature of the art - Lucian Freud Painter · Germany
She knew how to trust people… a rare quality, revealing a character far above average. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art. - Walter Hagen Golfer · USA
