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Famous quotes containing the word gordon:

    The kiss. There are all sorts of kisses, lad, from the sticky confection to the kiss of death. Of them all, the kiss of an actress is the most unnerving. How can we tell if she means it or if she’s just practicing?
    —Ruth Gordon (1896–1985)

    The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to enquire—in the midst of myriads of the living & the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)