Famous quotes containing the words york, mining and/or disaster:
“And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No urban night is like the night there.... Squares after squares of flame, set up and cut into the aether. Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
“It’s a mining town in lotus land.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)
“When disaster waves, I try not to wave back.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)