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I REALLY like the last one!
-jc
On Feb 9, 2005, at 2:53 PM, Met History wrote:
> In a message dated 2/9/2005 1:25:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
> I'm in need of some pithy quotes, generally related to preservation,
> but what ain't? Any suggestions?
> "She wore diamonds and honeysuckle perfume. I was drunk with it. I
> never knew murder could smell like honeysuckle"
> ---Fred Macmurray "Double Indemnity"
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> There isn't a taxi driver in New York who won't say that the General
> Motors Building [at 58th and Fifth Avenue] is the most beautiful thing
> in the city. (Said in a 1972 interview with Paul Goldberger,
> architecture critic of The New York Times.)
> ---Edward Durell Stone, architect of the building
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> "I can't really remember the names of the clubs that we went to."
> -- Shaquille O'Neal, on being asked "Did you go to the Acropolis?"
> during his visit to Greece.
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