Knife/legislation

Famous quotes containing the words knife and/or legislation:

“The screaming silence of no’s knife in yes’s wound.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

“Being offended is the natural consequence of leaving one’s home. I do not like after- shave lotion, adults who roller-skate, children who speak French, or anyone who is unduly tan. I do not, however, go around enacting legislation and putting up signs.”
—Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)