“After rocking parties they depart in a jalopy, watch the drop top poppy”
As Madvillain, "Rhinestone Cowboy", Madvillainy (2004)
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“Ridin drop top in the winter with the heat on”
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Official Mix tapes, Da Drought 3 (2007)
“Custom renders love attractive; for that which is struck by oft-repeated blows however lightly, yet after long course of time is overpowered and gives way. See you not too that drops of water falling on rocks after long course of time scoop a hole through these rocks?”
Consuetudo concinnat amorem;
nam leviter quamvis quod crebro tunditur ictu,
vincitur in longo spatio tamen atque labascit.
Nonne vides etiam guttas in saxa cadentis
umoris longo in spatio pertundere saxa?
Book IV, lines 1283–1287 (tr. Munro)
De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things)
“That's the most rock-and-roll story in the world. No one can top it.”
On how he and Amy met in a youth camp.
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“It makes rock concerts look like tea parties.”
Commenting on American Football, in interview with Howard Cosell on ABC Television (December 1974)
“Ain't nobody expect Kanye to end up on top
They expected that College Dropout to drop and then flop”
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Lyrics, The College Dropout (2004)
“Makes Room at the Top look like a vicarage tea-party.”
The Daily Telegraph, reviewing Saturday Night and Sunday Morning; cited from The Bookseller, October 25, 1958, p. 1641.
Also used as a tagline for the 1960 film adaptation.
Criticism
“Our party remains as firm as this rock and will not be divided by any force in Germany.”
1930s, From the film Triumph of the Will (1935)