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Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteri
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"Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries"

- Klaus Kinski

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In this quote, Klaus Kinski reveals his contempt for limos and his choice for taking a taxi. He describes limos as having a foul odor and being connected with death, as their motorists have carried deceased individuals to their final resting place. This could be analyzed as Kinski finding limousines to be pretentious and doing not have in authenticity, while taxis are more down-to-earth and useful. Furthermore, the mention of death could likewise suggest a sense of discomfort or anxiousness with the glamorous and elegant lifestyle frequently associated with limousines. In general, Kinski's words convey a sense of distaste and rejection towards the idea of riding in a limo.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Klaus Kinski between October 18, 1926 and November 23, 1991. He was a famous Actor from Germany. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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