Famous quotes containing the words cruel and/or king:
“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness!”
—Tennessee Williams (1914–1983)
“Cities are ... distinguished by the catastrophic forms they presuppose and which are a vital part of their essential charm. New York is King Kong, or the blackout, or vertical bombardment: Towering Inferno. Los Angeles is the horizontal fault, California breaking off and sliding into the Pacific: Earthquake.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)