Gigolo Quotes

• I should only have been as lucky as Valentino, in the movies - I didnt have to be a gigolo. In real life.

  Cesar Romero

  Real, Lucky, Should

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• The Thin Man was a good break, because it was highly popular. I played a gigolo in it.

  Cesar Romero

  Men, Break, Thin Man

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• The bigtime for you is just around the corner. They told me that first in 1952 - boy, its been a long corner. If I dont hit the bigtime in the next 25 or 30 years, Im gonna pack in the music business and become a full-time gigolo.

  Ronnie Hawkins

  Boys, Years, Long

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• It's fun having songs about parties and gigolos, but I really wanted to use my music as a form of art. Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think, and I wanted to do that with this song

  Nick Cannon

  Song, Art, Fun

  "Nick Cannon flexing his mogul muscle in Hollywood" by Hillary Crosley, www.mtv.com. April 21, 2005.

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• The thing about That Guy Is a Gigolo,' Radar says, 'I mean, the thing about it as a game, is that in the end it reveals a lot more about the person doing the imagining than it does about the person being imagined.

  John Green

  Mean, Games, Guy

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.258, A&C Black

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• The time has come when women should pay for a gigolo. Why should only rich men have young, beautiful women? Rich women should have young, beautiful men.

  Ruth Westheimer

  Beautiful, Men, Should Have

  "Ruth Westheimer: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 21, 2010.

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• Art is supposed to spark conversation and make people think.

  Nick Cannon

  Art, Thinking, People

  "Nick cannon flexing his mogul muscle in hollywood" by Hillary Crosley, www.mtv.com. April 21, 2005.

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• Nobody has ever denied that when it comes to his trade - gigolo - John Forbes Kerry is one of the all-time greats. He's in the Gigolo Hall of Fame. See, a really good gigolo might snag one heiress in a lifetime with a nine-figure trust fund. Kerry has married two. When it comes to gigolos, he's Steve Jobs.

  Howie Carr

  Jobs, Two, Might

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• I've always said it's flattering to be desired, just as it's flattering that people accept the reality of the character you play. But it was always ridiculous to assume that because I could play a gigolo on screen I'd play anything like that role off screen.

  Richard Gere

  Character, Reality, Play

  "The Hoax - Richard Gere interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• Mephostopheles is the name of a male gigolo I knew. When he's reaching up to grab me, I suppose it's an erotic bit of poetry.

  Thom Yorke

  Names, Reaching Up, Erotic

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• Yeah, Jody [Porter] left. He's a great guitar player. We have a guy named Phil Hurley who is going to go out on tour with us now. I'm not sure if he'll end up as the permanent guitar player, but he's the type of guy who can kind of step in and play anything. He was with the Gigolo Ants before, and he's really good.

  Adam Schlesinger

  Player, Guitar, Guy

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• A lobster bisque ought to be the crowning glory of the potager. And this one was excellent. Silky as a gigolo's compliment and fishy as a chancellor's promise.

  A. A. Gill

  Promise, Lobster, Compliment

  A.A. Gill (2010). “Table Talk: Sweet And Sour, Salt and Bitter”, p.45, Hachette UK

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• America is a land of healthy appetites. It is not in the American character to live in order to eat. Rather, the reverse is true. Many try, but just as Americans don't make good gigolos, nether do they make good gourmets.

  Ludwig Bemelmans

  Food, Character, Order

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• I speak as your native guide to the mysterious tribe called the English. Dress code is everything. You can be a card-carrying Nazi, you can pay gigolos to eat gnocchi out of your navel and you won't be pilloried -- as long as you never, ever wear linen with tweed.

  Kathy Lette

  Long, Dresses, Dress Code

  Kathy Lette (2012). “Foetal Attraction”, p.48, Random House

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• Italians in particular are seen as either benign and child-like (the sweet old nonna with her meatballs), menacing mobsters, or hyper-sexualized housewives and gigolos; the kind of nourishment I'm looking for doesn't lie in any of these stereotypes.

  Christopher Castellani

  Sweet, Children, Lying

  Source: therumpus.net

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• A rap pro, do a show, good to go, also
  Cameo afro, Virgo, domino, I go Rambo,
  Gigolo, Romeo, Friday night spend money on a ho...tel,
  To get a good night's sleep, I'm keeping in step.
  Now do I come off? Yep.

  Big Daddy Kane

  Good Night, Friday, Rap

  Song: Just Rhymin' with Biz, Album: Long Live the Kane

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• Maybe I was worrying for nothing. Maybe it had just been casual for him, and I wouldn't even have to tell him it couldn't happen again. After all, the man was a couple hundred years older than me and a former gigolo. I certainly hadn't robbed him of his virginity.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Couple, Men, Years

  Jeaniene Frost (2010). “Halfway to the Grave: A Night Huntress Novel”, p.159, Hachette UK

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• Nobody dressed like my dad. When he worked at the bank, he looked like Richard Gere in Gigolo. And he would do it all the night before, laying out the suit he'd wear the next day. Even on weekends, if he had to go into the office, he'd wear a trouser pant with a V-neck sweater and tie. And I was like, I want to dress like that! He was just so cool.

  Justin Timberlake

  Dad, Night, Weekend

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• It was reported today that U.S. military bases will not show 'Brokeback Mountain.' However, during interrogations, U.S. troops will continue to show 'Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Military, Brokeback Mountain, Troops

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• I watched L'eclisse [1962] with Alain Delon and Monica Vitti. Changed my world. What a glamorous and modern film. This is what a genius is - the thing of a genius. The dresses, the tiny heels, the Cardin look, the boys dressed up as Italian gigolos - it was divine, very modern. [Michelangelo] Antonioni, I loved and I realized: how modern.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Italian, Boys, World

  Interview with Tim Blanks, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 13, 2013.

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