American Race Walking

Famous quotes containing the words american, race and/or walking:

    “The American ideal is youth—handsome, empty youth.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    “For now indeed is the race of iron; and men never cease from labour and sorrow by day and from perishing by night.”
    —Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    “... never, walking away
    As light fails, to notice the first star
    Pulsing alone in a long shell-coloured sky....”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)