Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Larry L. King

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American novelist Larry L. King.

Last updated on December 18, 2024.

Larry L. King was an American playwright, journalist, and novelist, best remembered for his 1978 Tony Award-nominated play The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, which became a long-running production on Broadway and was later turned into a feature film starring Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, and Dolly Parton.

American - Novelist | January 1, 1929 - December 20, 2012

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Texas is my mind's country, that place I most want to understand and record and preserve. Four generations of my people sleep in its soil; I have children there, and a grandson; the dead past and the living future tie me to it.

Larry L. King

For a few precious moments... I am back in Old Texas, under a high sky... where all things are again possible... and the wind blows free.

Larry L. King

Money, power, love, sex (until they get married), adulation, children, and control. Of these, children cause the most trouble. Women also want equal rights and equal pay for equal work, and I agree with them 100%. Though on some days it is hard to figure out how a species that controls 97% of the money and all the pussy can be downtrodden.

Larry L. King

Write. Rewrite. When not writing or rewriting, read. I know of no shortcuts.

Larry L. King

The best kind of writing, and the biggest thrill in writing, is to suddenly read a line from your typewriter that you didnt know was in you.

Larry L. King