"I've always liked the "itch to be a b*tch" line."
For a while after I listened to the NTYW, I found myself inserting that line when listening to the OBCR. Too bad they didn't keep it.
And I also quite liked the Oedipus reference in the NYTW version of OTM.
Geez, all these abbreviations. It's like it's the 70s or something, haha.
"`I grow old... I grow old... I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.` What does that mean, Mr. Marlowe?"
"Not a bloody thing. It just sounds good."
He smiled. "That is from the `Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.` Here's another one. `In the room women come and go/Talking of Michael Angelo.' Does that suggest anything to you, sir?"
"Yeah -- it suggests to me that the guy didn't know very much about women."
"My sentiments exactly, sir. Nonetheless I admire T. S. Eliot very much."
"Did you say, 'nonetheless'?"
- The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler