(9 quotes found)
“We're in Manila. Come on, gorilla; this is a thriller.”
Joe Frazier
“[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 him. Joe had the heart of a lion but verbally he was out of his depth when Ali got going. One time, as fight day approached, Ali spotted Frazier on a hotel balcony, grabbed a security guard's gun and fired some rounds at him. Everybody knew it wasn't live ammo but it still startled the hell out of Joe.] Go back in your hole, Gorilla, ... You gonna scare the people! Come out again and I'm gonna kill ya before time!”
Muhammad Ali
“For most men, life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed”
Clifton Fadiman
“The destruction of Manila was one of the greatest tragedies of World War II. Of all the allied capitals only Warsaw suffered more.”
William Manchester
“Jasmine Trias: Fil-American Idol Live in Manila.”
Jasmine Trias
“They held auditions in Manila at least five times seeing some 400 to 500 Filipinos.”
Ryan Cayabyab
“It's certainly Bonhams' view that Manila would make an excellent venue for the sale if a sale should take place,”
Robert Brooks
“The heat in Manila is an 'I'm about to drown you in a monsoon' type of heat. Oppressive. I had a hard time breathing. Not only were all the seats filled, all the aisles were filled and there people crammed in the rafters. I don't know if you could squeeze in one more person. It was body to body.”
Ferdie Pacheco
“These actions, along with our previously announced on-schedule wafer sort consolidation efforts into our Manila, Philippines facility, are examples of our ongoing commitment to improving efficiencies. Customer satisfaction and quality are of paramount importance as we execute on this consolidation,”
Christine King
