Famous quotes containing the words record and/or town:
“The business of a novelist is, in my opinion, to create characters first and foremost, and then to set them in the snarl of the human currents of his time, so that there results an accurate permanent record of a phase of human history.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“A town debars
Much notice of what’s going on in stars.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)