Jean Drapeau Quotes

• The Olympics can no more lose money than a man can have a baby.

  Jean Drapeau

  Baby, Men, Olympics

  "Why Chicago didn't want the Olympics" by Edward McClelland, www.salon.com. October 2, 2009.

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• Let Toronto become Milan. Montreal will always be Rome.

  Jean Drapeau

  Rome, Toronto, Montreal

  "House Beautiful", Vol. 133, (p. 216), 1991.

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• I have it on good authority-from the roads department chief, Mr. Arpin-that it will not snow after the fifteenth of March.

  Jean Drapeau

  Snow, March, Authority

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• What the masses want are monuments.

  Jean Drapeau

  Want, Mass, Monument

  "We need politically incorrect mayors by Victor Schukov". "West Island Gazette", December 3, 2011.

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• The real amateur of wine can only enjoy it along with friends, sharing with them the art of conversation and the art of drinking. Wine is indeed essentially a sign of civilization, a factor of sociability, friendship.

  Jean Drapeau

  Art, Real, Drinking

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