Cricket Matches Played

Famous quotes containing the words cricket, matches and/or played:

    “All cries are thin and terse;
    The field has droned the summer’s final mass;
    A cricket like a dwindled hearse
    Crawls from the dry grass.”
    —Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)

    “No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary, existential courage of the woman who gives birth.”
    —Andrea Dworkin (b. 1946)

    “You played a party with a prince and Miss de Zuylen. You was shocked, or rather offended, with her unlimited vivacity.”
    —James Boswell (1740–1795)