Anna Gordon Brown

Famous quotes containing the words gordon and/or brown:

    Saint Peter sat by the celestial gate:
    His keys were rusty, and the lock was dull,
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    Piles of scrapbooks, the cuttings turned by time to the colour of the freckles on an old lady’s hand. Her hand. My hand, as it is now. When you touch the old newsprint, it turns into brown dust, like the dust of bones.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)