John Leonard Quotes

"The rich are different from you and me because they have more credit."
- John Leonard
(Related: Credit)

"It takes a long time to grow an old friend."
- John Leonard
(Related: Time, Friend, Old)

"Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past?"
- John Leonard
(Related: Future, Past)

"Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October."
- John Leonard
(Related: Books, October)

"Aspiring to a souffle, he achieves a pancake at which the reader saws without much appetite."
- John Leonard
(Related: Appetite)

"In the cellars of the night, when the mind starts moving around old trunks of bad times, the pain of this and the shame of that, the memory of a small boldness is a hand to hold."
- John Leonard
(Related: Boldness, Memory, Mind, Night, Pain, Shame)