Long Beach Freeway

Famous quotes containing the words long, beach and/or freeway:

“Noah Cross: I hope you don’t mind, I believe they should be served with the head.
J.J. Gittes: Fine, as long as you don’t serve chicken that way.”
—Robert Towne (b. 1936)

“From the beach the child holding the hand of her father,
Those burial clouds that lower victorious soon to devour all,
Watching, silently weeps.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“The freeway experience ... is the only secular communion Los Angeles has.... Actual participation requires a total surrender, a concentration so intense as to seem a kind of narcosis, a rapture-of-the-freeway. The mind goes clean. The rhythm takes over.”
—Joan Didion (b. 1935)