Quote by Bernardo Bertolucci

If New York is the Big Apple, tonight Hollywood is the Big Nipple.

If New York is the Big Apple, tonight Hollywood is the Big N

Summary

This quote is a satirical play on words that suggests that while New York City is often referred to as the "Big Apple" due to its significance and prominence, tonight the attention and focus has shifted to Hollywood, which is mocked as the "Big Nipple." The quote implies that Hollywood, synonymous with the entertainment industry and celebrity culture, is becoming the center of attention, akin to being the "nipple" in contrast to New York's representation as the more significant "apple."

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By Bernardo Bertolucci

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