Breath Holding Spells

Famous quotes containing the words breath, holding and/or spells:

    It is the human season on this sterile air
    Do words outcarry breath the sound goes on and on.
    I hear a dead man’s cry from autumn long since gone.

    I cry to you beyond upon his bitter air.
    Archibald MacLeish (1892–1982)

    That big gun in your hand makes you look grown up—you think! I’ll bet you spend hours posing in front of a mirror holding it, trying to look tough!... You scum!
    Richard Brooks (1912–1992)

    Mr. Fitzgerald—I believe that is how he spells his name—seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.
    Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948)