Harold Robbins Quotes

Joe Lieberman can be cloying and sanctimonious.

Lotsa people want to hurt me. That's the price you pay for being a big mouth.

An awful lot has been written about my temper.

You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.

Over the years, my marks on paper have landed me in all sorts of courts and controversies - I have been comprehensively labelled; anti-this and anti-that, anti-social, anti-football, anti-woman, anti-gay, anti-Semitic, anti-science, anti-republican, anti-American, anti-Australian - to recall just an armful of the antis.

I'm not a big fan of those who are egotistical and so outspoken.

The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all, and it's really all about them.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

I hsve been called a traitor many times in my career, and it is a badge that I wear with great honor.

I'm not one of those women writers who are obsessed by their ego, possibly because I don't have one.

Like most writers, I've read a lot of Hemingway, and I admire him greatly.

Long story short: E. L. James is a hero.

Think of Donald Trump's personal qualities, the bullying, the greed, the showing off, the misogyny, the absurd third-grade theatrics. We have long referred to him as 'The Donald.' He is the only person in America to whom we have added an article before his name. It wasn't because he had attributes we admired.

Everyone knows about Nana Patekar that he has always been disrespectful towards women.

Trump is a maniac.

Sidharth Shukla is very manipulative.

Donald Trump never apologizes for anything to anyone.

I suppose I should be happy to be misread; better be that than some of the other things I have become.

I mean, the criticism of Donald Trump is that he could win this race, and that he was doing well and he was rebounding and his numbers in various states were rebounding - and then he went after Miss Universe and talked about her being too fat and talked about women's looks again, and women don't like that...

Donald Trump is Donald Trump! He doesn't apologize for who he is. We know he's tacky. We know he's orange. We know he's got a bad haircut.

Chekhov was as important to me as anybody as a writer.

They say that I have no hits and that I'm difficult to work with. And they say that like it's a bad thing.

Too many people in Washington are full of themselves, among other things that they are full of.

People say bad things about me. I've had people tell me, "You know, Rush, I've been telling people to listen to you and listen to you, and I finally get 'em to do it, and then you say something so offensive, and they look me, 'You listen to this?' And I'm tired of defending you, Rush. Why do you say stupid things?" I know what this is like.

Literary criticism now is all pranks and polemics.