Manila Quotes
18 quotes by 17 authors
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It will be a killer, and a chiller, and a thriller, when I get the gorilla in Manila.
— Muhammad Ali
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For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
— Clifton Fadiman
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I believe that Manila can be a reflection of your state of mind. Being a city of extreme contrasts it's easy to see how it…
— Carlos Celdran
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Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on his opponent. Humiliated…
— Muhammad Ali
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You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral, the…
— Miguel Syjuco
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You are all so lucky to be living here. If I live in Manila I would definitely live in Azure.
— Paris Hilton
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And don't worry, if I get thrown in jail in Manila, Beyonce will just bail me out. Sold out night 2 in the Philippines. I…
— Lady Gaga
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My art school rejection letter arrived as a cold manila fist that closed around my fragile hopes ... The fear was practically edible. Nothing would…
— Grant Morrison
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Robert Kennedy identified with people, not data, or institutions, or theories. Poverty was a specific black face for him, not a manila folder full of…
— Jack Newfield
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All the fabulous and fearless writers gathered here, whether they are living in Manila, the US, or elsewhere in the ever-growing Philippine diaspora, have a…
— Jessica Hagedorn
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The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then.…
— Imelda Marcos
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Japanese-owned cargo ship Tsimtsum, flying Panamanian flag, sank July 2nd, 1977, in Pacific, four days out of Manila. Am in lifeboat. Pi Patel my name.…
— Yann Martel
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And the reason I am writing this on the back of a manila envelope now that they have left the train together is to tell…
— Billy Collins
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Tender and sweet, Manila clams partner well with a wide variety of foods - white wine, sake, beer, butter, leeks, fresh herbs, roasted peppers, olives,…
— Tom Douglas
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I knew I could make it in Cebu, but I never thought I could make it in Manila.
— John Gokongwei
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Bestiee may nagkaka gusto na kay DEE hahay sa SQ lang din and guess what taga manila hahay
— Superman
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We're in Manila. Come on, gorilla; this is a thriller.
— Joe Frazier
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Boracay is a beautiful island of the Philippines located approximately 315 km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2 km off the northwest tip of…
— Zhat*
Who Wrote These Manila Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 18 Manila Quotes as follows: