The Turks decided to wipe out the Armenians who were Christians. They killed a million people or something like that and drove the rest of them out into the desert and took their property. I suppose it really was a pretty big deal, but I'm
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“New York is full of water, and neither looks it nor acts it. Of the five boroughs of the city, only one—the Bronx—is on the mainland of the United States, and yet you can spend months in New York without seeing any water except what comes out of the faucet.”
― Dancing Aztecs
― Dancing Aztecs
“If you’ll take a look at the speeches made at the United Nations,” Agent Freedly said, “I think you’ll find they’re mostly ridiculous. But that never stops them from being delivered, translated, printed, and very often believed.”
― Why Me?
― Why Me?
“Los Angeles isn’t a tank town.” “The hell it isn’t. Los Angeles is three Long Islands next to each other. But no Midtown Tunnel.”
― Dancing Aztecs
― Dancing Aztecs
“The story of New York is speed, is movement, movement without stopping, on the go all the time, gotta hustle,”
― Dancing Aztecs
― Dancing Aztecs
“But airport security is meant mostly to impress honest citizens and insurance companies, and secondarily to catch hijackers and other crazies. There is no security against a man with his own truck and his own clipboard, and Inter-Air Forwarding was a safe, reliable financial success from the beginning.”
― Dancing Aztecs
― Dancing Aztecs
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