Famous quotes containing the words york, mining and/or disaster:
“Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick.... They can only bring you the scores.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“It’s a mining town in lotus land.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“From disaster good fortune comes, and in good fortune lurks disaster.”
—Chinese proverb.