Famous quotes containing the word waiting:
“I was a fire-breathing Catholic C.O.,
and made my manic statement,
telling off the state and president, and then
sat waiting sentence in the bull pen
beside a Negro boy with curlicues
of marijuana in his hair.”
—Robert Lowell (19171977)
“What is the waiting head doing? It looks the same.
Will it lean forward as I turn to go?
I think I can hear it call to me below
but no one came no one came.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“Do not be deceived! The busiest people harbor the greatest weariness, their restlessness is weaknessthey no longer have the capacity for waiting and idleness.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)
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