William A. Drake quotes
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“Have caviar if you like, but it tastes like herring to me.”
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“I'm a prodigal son. The black sheep of a white flock. I shall die on the gallows.”
-- William A. DrakeSource : "Fictional character: Baron Felix von Geigern". "Grand Hotel", www.imdb.com. 1932.
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“I want to be alone ... I just want to be alone.”
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“A man who is not with a woman is a dead man.”
-- William A. DrakeSource : "Fictional character: Doctor Otternschlag". "Grand Hotel", www.imdb.com. 1932.
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“Believe me, if a man doesn't know death, he doesn't know life.”
-- William A. Drake
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“If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.”
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“The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women.”
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Source : A. J. Liebling (2005). “Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer”, p.524, Macmillan
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“An appreciation of prose is learned, not instinctive. It is an acquired taste, like Scotch whisky.”
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“When you taste super-success after tasting super-failure, there is huge relief.”
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“A man obsessed: obsessed with perfection, sharing, aesthetics, taste, savoir-faire, and much more.”
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“You shouldn't be eating anything that takes six minutes to microwave.”
Source : Adam Carolla (2010). “In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks”, p.208, Crown Archetype
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