“If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.”
Quoted in Barbara Rowes, The Book of Quotes (1979)
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Famous Aristotle Onassis Quotes
“Five tankers—and the only time I had to put my hand in my pocket was to scratch my balls.”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978), p. 118 (p. 107 in the 1986 Summit Books edition)
About his five tankers made in Sparrow Point, Baltimore, MD in 1948
“I guess the kid had everything but the luck.”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978) (p. 217 in the 1986 Summit Books edition)
About Bobby Kennedy's death
“Cold and sharp in the edges, full of fire and warm under the surface”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978) p. 299
Comparing Jackie Kennedy to a diamond
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978) (p. 73 in the 1986 Summit Books edition)
“Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life.”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978) (p. 283 in the 1986 Summit Books edition)
“Sometimes, to please the ladies, we drop down our weapons pretending we are civilized.”
Quoted in Peter Evans, Ari: Life and Times of Aristotle Socrates Onassis, (1978),
During his wedding (Terrace Room - Plaza) with Tina Livanos about [Stavros Niarchos]
