Famous quotes containing the word axelrod:
“Tiffanys Salesman: Do they still really have prizes in Crackerjack boxes?
Paul: Oh, yes.
Tiffanys Salesman: Thats nice to know. Gives one a feeling of solidarity, almost of continuity into the past, that sort of thing.”
—George Axelrod (b. 1922)
“Holly Golightly: You know those days when youve got the mean reds?
Paul: The mean reds? You mean like the blues?
Holly Golightly: No, the blues are because youre getting fat or maybe its been raining too long. Youre just sad, thats all. The mean reds are horrible. Suddenly youre afraid and you dont know what youre afraid of.”
—George Axelrod (b. 1922)
“Josés my first non-rat romance. Not that hes my idea of the absolute finito. Hes too prim and cautious to be my absolute ideal, Now, if I could choose from anybody alive, I wouldnt pick José. Nehru, maybe, or Albert Schweitzer. Or Leonard Bernstein.”
—George Axelrod (b. 1922)