Black Canyon City

Famous quotes containing the words black, canyon and/or city:

    “By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!”
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    “In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails, why should one condemn oneself to live day-in, day-out with people one does not like, and sell oneself to chaperone and correct them?”
    —Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)

    “A city built upon mud;
    A culture built upon profit;
    Free speech nipped in the bud,
    The minority always guilty.
    Why should I want to go back
    To you, Ireland, my Ireland?”
    —Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)