Famous quotes containing the word empty:
“And the empty pages?
Should they ever be filled
Let it be with observed
Celestial recurrences....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“Your empty happy body
Swarming in the light”
—Gary Snyder (b. 1930)
“The City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)