Bolt

Famous quotes containing the word bolt:

    The safety of the republic being the supreme law, and Texas having offered us the key to the safety of our country from all foreign intrigues and diplomacy, I say accept the key ... and bolt the door at once.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    My sleeping pill is white.
    It is a splendid pearl;
    it floats me out of myself,
    my stung skin as alien
    as a loose bolt of cloth.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    The trick, William Potter, is not minding that it hurts.
    —Robert Bolt (1924–1995)