The Iron Chic: Famous Last Words.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Famous Last Words.

"Pardonnez-moi, monsieur. Je ne l'ai pas fait expres."

"Pardon me, sir. I did not do it on purpose."

- Marie Antoinette

Spoken to her executioner after stepping on his foot as she walked to the guillotine.

5 comments:

WendyB said...: Going out with class.; July 20, 2008 at 8:25 PM
annie said...: If you think about it, she really was the Paris Hilton of her time: Gross overindulgence in fashion and money followed by a pathetic ignorance of the ill effects of her behaviour upon society.

But I will say that Sophia Coppella's movie was really pretty to watch.; July 21, 2008 at 9:30 PM
SnapandPrint said...: That woman was full of class.

How shell-shocked she must have been to go from thinking the people loved her to her death by beheading...yet she went out with style.; July 22, 2008 at 4:33 AM
Stephanie said...: @ Annie: I doubt Paris Hilton would say the same, though! I love the random topics this blog writes about.; July 27, 2008 at 12:24 PM
Len♥reNeverM♥re said...: when r u having a new post?
It's been such alooooong time...
hee!
anyway, I have started my own blog too. Hope u check it out. It's been fun(so far)! I wrote abt corset & bloating experience...hee!
hope u drop me a line or 2.
Take care & miss your posting!; September 4, 2008 at 5:16 AM