Archive for the ‘Notable Quotables’ Category

Mar
18
2008

Strong Statement.

posted by Carlye at 4:39 pm.

“We’ve positioned this movie from the beginning as ‘the Super Bowl for women.’ ” - Chris Carlisle, President of marketing at New Line Cinema, on Sex and the City: The Movie, to the New York Times, as read on Fashionista.

Mar
16
2008

Love Tony, Hate Dieting

posted by Carlye at 5:11 pm.

“George Orwell once said that a human being is primarily a bag for putting food in, and maybe he was right. That said, I am one happy vessel right now.” — Anthony Bourdain

Feb
23
2008

Notable Quotables

posted by Carlye at 3:07 am.

“By October, I fell into ordering wraps, the lunchtime equivalent of sex with a condom.”

— From a sidebar in Esquire’s Encyclopedia on Sandwiches written by Tom Chiarella, who gave up bread for an entire year for dieting purposes.