”I worked my tail off to get in shape. You can hide anything you want in a formal, but you put on a swimsuit and you can see how toned you are and how much you care about yourself.”
-Carrie Folks, Miss Tennessee, on the annual controversy over the swimsuit competition at the Miss America pageant.
”If it feels good, wear it. And always make sure your fly`s done up, whatever you`re wearing.”
-Actor Pierce Brosnan, on leading Us magazine`s list of most stylish dressers.
”Most of the people were rooting for the bulls. They cheered when the matadors got knocked down.”
-Peter Poholik, executive director of the Chicago Commission on Animal Care and Control, vowing there will be no more bullfights in the city like those staged at a Hispanic festival.
”They prepared all the questions today and came to see if I could enunciate them and understand the answers.”
-Sen. Joseph Biden (D., Del.), explaining the presence of his family as he returned to the Senate after a brush with death following a brain aneurysm. ”Lightning apparently does not command the respect it deserves as a dangerous killer.”
-National Weather Service Director E.W. Friday, on the rise in lightning- related deaths and injuries last year.
