Famous quotes containing the words queen, city and/or yacht:
“The horror of that moment, the King went on, I shall never, never forget!
You will, though, the Queen said, if you dont make a memorandum of it.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.”
—Italo Calvino (19231985)
“Ive given parties that have made Indian rajahs green with envy. Ive had prima donnas break $10,000 engagements to come to my smallest dinners. When you were still playing button back in Ohio, I entertained on a cruising trip that was so much fun that I had to sink my yacht to make my guests go home.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940)