[Ads-l] Desperate Last Plea for Most Notable Quotations of 2014
James Callan
scarequotes at GMAIL.COM
Tue Nov 18 22:18:06 UTC 2014
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 8:55 PM, Shapiro, Fred <fred.shapiro at yale.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > It's November 11 and I still don't have 10 quotations that I consider to
> be
> > suitable for my annual list, run by the Associated Press, of the top 10
> most
> > notable quotations of the year. By notable I mean important
> > or famous or particularly revealing of the spirit of our times
> > rather than necessarily being eloquent or admirable. So I am renewing
> my
> > plea for suggestions of notable quotations from 2014, particularly ones
> from
> > politics or popular culture or entertainment or sports or business or
> > technology.
Matthew McConaughey: “All right all right all right,” really quoting
himself in his Oscar speech.
>
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