Active Ingredients

Famous quotes containing the words active and/or ingredients:

    “He crafted his writing and loved listening to those tiny explosions when the active brutality of verbs in revolution raced into sweet established nouns to send marching across the page a newly commissioned army of words-on-maneuvers, all decorated in loops, frets, and arrowlike flourishes.”
    —Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)

    “This even-handed justice
    Commends th’ ingredients of our poisoned chalice
    To our own lips.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)