I knew I could make it in Cebu, but I never thought I could make it in Manila. — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
You are all so lucky to be living here. If I live in Manila I would definitely live in Azure. — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
Manila is like a small New York. Nothing works, and everybody's out to get the better of you. — Brigitte Nielsen Copy Share Image
It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
The waterfront in Manila is really popular and somewhere I enjoyed visiting. — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Manila is a city of extremes. The poor are very poor and the rich very rich. A constant reminder to the rich… — Arlene J. Chai Copy Share Image
I came from the Philippines and Filipinos are incredibly musical. I mean the best cover bands in the world come from Manila! — June Millington Copy Share Image
As past presidents of the Liberal Party, we deeply regret and are greatly saddened by the precipitate action by some party officers… — Florencio Abad Copy Share Image
“I tried not to dwell on the comparison; it was one thing to accept that New York was more wealthy than Lahore,… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Tender and sweet, Manila clams partner well with a wide variety of foods - white wine, sake, beer, butter, leeks, fresh herbs,… — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
If you're having a bad day, or you're having a bad career, go to Manila. They'll bring your spirits up. — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
Before the 'Fast & Furious' promo in Manila, I went on a vacation in the Philippines 10 years earlier. I loved it.… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
And don't worry, if I get thrown in jail in Manila, Beyonce will just bail me out. Sold out night 2 in… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca,… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
I'm part Spanish. My paternal grandfather came from Spain via Singapore to Manila. On my mother's side it's more mixture, with a… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
Not in this specific form. But all great cities are inhabited by ghosts. A book of this kind could probably be written… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Yes, Manila had its slums; one saw them on the drive from the airport: vast districts of men in dirty white undershirts… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
I wrote short stories for seven years and used to mail them out. You couldn't send them by e-mail. I called them… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“The PBA was a symptom of the Philippines' basketball obsession, not the cause. I was thrilled to be witnessing the professional game… — Rafe Bartholomew Copy Share Image
“Here, then, happiness is obviously a form of strength, a subversion even, a modus of survival, even if at times it appears… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Customer service, they say, is dead. Actually, it isn't. It's just hiding behind a call center in Manila. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I'm from Cebu. I was one year old when I came here to Cebu from Fujian, south China. I'm Cebuano. I left… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
After living a decade in Jakarta, I chose. I chose Manila, the Philippines, for better or worse. — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
I may have done an every-night gig in Hong Kong because I was there for almost 16 years, and in Manila, Philippines,… — Arnel Pineda Copy Share Image
There is so much more to the Philippines than just Manila. The beauty is in the neighboring islands. — Pia Wurtzbach Copy Share Image
For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed. — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Rain in Metro Manila is like a love affair: Short and fleeting; or torrid and flooding with tragic casualties left in its… — John Pucay Copy Share Image
I've started a line of Manila dolls and they're all going to be wearing my favourite outfits - the spaghetti and meatballs… — Manila Luzon Copy Share Image
All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine… — Jessica Hagedorn Copy Share Image
The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
Robert Kennedy identified with people, not data, or institutions, or theories. Poverty was a specific black face for him, not a manila… — Jack Newfield Copy Share Image
“And yet—and yet—she enchants me, intrigues me, draws me like sin to hellfire. The infernal regions in the hollow between her breasts,… — A.A. Patawaran Copy Share Image
I want the little lassies who are thinking of going to a nightclub in Cardiff to stop to see what that guy's… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
The poverty one still sees in America today is more shocking to me than anything I have seen in Ethiopia or Calcutta… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“The hustle and bustle everywhere, so many carriages and cabs at a dash, Europeans, Chinese, and natives, each dressed after their own… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
