Eve Babitz Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Eve Babitz:

I looked like Brigitte Bardot, and I was Stravinsky's goddaughter.

I met Harrison Ford at Barney's Beanery. And I met Steve Martin at the bar at the Troubador. He said he wanted to be a stand-up comic. I thought that was the worst idea because he was so square, so Orange County.

Eve Babitz

I looked like Brigitte Bardot, and I was Stravinsky's goddaughter.

Eve Babitz

Partner dancing is a cultured act.

Eve Babitz

I was sure that somewhere a grandiose carnival was going on in the sky, and I was missing it.

Eve Babitz

The only reason anything was off-white at the Chateau was because it had once been just plain white.

Eve Babitz

I knew just by reading this guy, Nathanael West, that he was probably one of those icky East Coast guys with glasses who got mad because when he came to L.A., all those starlets preferred producers or cowboys to him.

Eve Babitz

I wasn't as used to the new dumb questions, so when men I had once thought of as wise daddies now asked me 'How do you write?' I did not try and spill red wine in their suede pants. I would just smile and say, 'On a typewriter in the mornings when there's nothing else to do.'

Eve Babitz

I'm a mermaid now, half my body.

Eve Babitz

I've often noticed that there is a moment when a man develops enough confidence and ease in a relationship to bore you to death. Sometimes one hardly even notices it's happened, that moment, until some careless remark arouses one's suspicions.

Eve Babitz

I've been in love with people and ideas in several cities and learned that the lovers I've loved and the ideas I've embraced depended on where I was, how cold it was, and what I had to do to be able to stand it.

Eve Babitz

I like handsome-devil artists the best.

Eve Babitz