Pound

Famous quotes containing the word pound:

    I don’t have to pound on that thick skull of yours and make big speeches as to what this mission means to us. I think you know. If you do good, it means the lives of several thousand men, so do good.
    Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, Lester Cole, and Raoul Walsh. Col. Carter, Objective Burma, giving a subaltern a mission (1945)

    What counts is the cultural level,
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    A heroic figure ... not wholly to blame for the religion that’s been foisted on him.
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)