Mexico City Proper

Famous quotes containing the words mexico, city and/or proper:

    “I think New Mexico was the greatest experience from the outside world that I have ever had.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “A wholly materialistic city is nothing but a dream incarnate. Venice is the world’s unconscious, a miser’s glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by a saint who is really a prince who has just slain a dragon.”
    —Mary McCarthy (1912–1989)

    “Not German, I beg your majesty. Italian is the proper language for opera. All educated people agree on that.”
    —Peter Shaffer (b. 1926)