Robyn Hitchcock/the Soft Boys To The Egyptians 1972-1993

Famous quotes containing the words hitchcock, soft, boys and/or egyptians:

    I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.
    —Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980)

    The best quality tea must have creases like the leathern boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly swept by rain.
    Lu Yu (d. 804)

    All night in the unmade park
    After the railings and shrubberies
    The birds the grass the trees the lake
    And the wild boys innocent as strawberries
    Had followed the hunchback
    To his kennel in the dark.
    Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread, so that the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites. The Egyptians became ruthless in imposing tasks on the Israelites...
    Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 1:12,13.