As quoted in An Enemy Called Average (1990) by John L. Mason, p. 55.
Date unknown
“Most of the Vogue girls are so thin, tremendously thin, because Miss Anna don't like fat people.”
André Leon Talley (1948–2022) American journalist
[United Press International, Vogue fat comment raises group's ire, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 2005-09-19, http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_375745.html, 2007-04-24]
“So how do you like my overall look? (Jay's usual stage attire was bib overalls)”
Jay London (1966) American comedian
One-liners
“The Arabs never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.”
Abba Eban (1915–2002) Israeli diplomat and politician
As quoted in The Jerusalem Post (18 November 2002) http://www.factsofisrael.com/blog/archives/000491.html; often misquoted as "Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity." The quote is attributed to Abba Eban after the Geneva Peace Conference http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Peace/geneva.html with Arab countries (21 December 1973).
RuPaul (1960) Actriz de Televisa, dueña y señora de los ejidos cacaoahuateros
Quoted in Let's Talk about Sex: More Than 600 Quotes on the World's Oldest Obsession, Felicia Zopol, ed. (2002)
“Looking at the ocean makes me miss people, and hanging out with people makes me miss the ocean.”
Haruki Murakami (1949) Japanese author, novelist
Source: Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
