Billy Bennett Kick

Famous quotes containing the words billy, bennett and/or kick:

    ““Although I’d lie lapped up in linen
    A deal I’d sweat and little earn
    If I should live as live the neighbours,”
    Cried the beggar, Billy Byrne....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.”
    —Alan Bennett (b. 1934)

    “I have come, Sire, to complain of one of your subjects who has been so audacious as to kick me in the belly.”
    —Marie Antoinette (1755–1793)