Last Plea for Most Notable Quotations of 2013

[Alice Faber]

On 11/23/13 8:21 PM, Joel S. Berson wrote:
> At 11/23/2013 07:11 PM, Ben Zimmer wrote:
>> And surely we include any number of Rob Ford quotes from the past
>> couple of weeks? "I've got more than enough to eat at home'" is
>> probably the most notorious.
>
> That needs some expansion -- at for those of us who haven't been
> following Rob every day.
>
The quotable Rob Ford:

<http://metro.co.uk/2013/11/20/crack-smoking-toronto-mayor-rob-ford-in-his-own-words-4194487/>

And "I've got more than enough to eat at home" was on TV, live (and
without asterisks!):

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4siKr6qY8w>

The above links to the CBC coverage. There was also a clip making the
rounds, that I can't find now, showing a CTV anchor struggling to
maintain her composure as this impromptu news conference was airing live.

Alice

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