Tom Holt Quotes


"Lawyers are predators in grey worsted."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Lawyers)

"The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet."
- Tom Holt
"New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Technology, Tomorrow, Ugly)

"Luck, like a Russian car, generally only works if you push it."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Car, Luck)

"I try and do 2,500 words a day, every day of the year."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Day, Words)

"I don't read the Sunday papers; or the dailies, either."
- Tom Holt
"Everything is out there if you know how to find it, and have the patience. I don't and haven't, but that's my problem."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Patience)

"American-style iced tea is the perfect drink for a hot, sunny day. It's never really caught on in the UK, probably because the last time we had a hot, sunny day was back in 1957."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Time, American, Day, Tea)

"It was irritating to have one's physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger."
- Tom Holt
(Related: Dying, Evening)