A Quote by Howard Cosell

Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning.

Howard Cosell

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Bronx Burning Gentleman Ladies

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Howard Cosell
American - Lawyer
March 25, 1918 - April 23, 1995

I was born to a dad who was born in the South Bronx while the Bronx was burning, while landlords were committing arson to their own buildings.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

It is perfectly right for a gentleman to say "ladies and gentlemen," but a lady should say, "gentlemen and ladies." You mention your friend's name before you do your own. I always feel like rebuking any woman who says, "ladies and gentlemen." It is a lack of good manners.

Susan B. Anthony

I chose 'BronxWorks' because I'm from The Bronx, and I got raised in The Bronx, and I just know the struggle and how it is growing up in The Bronx.

Hennessy Carolina

For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had crept on a corroding world, and what was lost- good manners, ease and beauty? Ladies were not ladies anymore, and you couldn't trust a gentleman's word.

John Steinbeck

The mini-series 'The Bronx is Burning' thoroughly embarrassed me the way the story was told.

Reggie Jackson

Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn.

Neil Innes

Ladies and Gentleman, I'm afraid I've got some BAD NEWS.

Wade Barrett

No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.

Mark Twain

Kurt Cobain was, ladies and gentleman, I just - he was a worthless shred of human debris.

Rush Limbaugh

I'm not confident with the ladies. I can't just ask someone out in a club. I'd like to say I'm a gentleman.

Christopher Parker

When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their nominee; don't inhale.