Crossed Red Herring

Famous quotes containing the words crossed, red and/or herring:

“What I have crossed out I didn’t like. What I haven’t crossed out I’m dissatisfied with.”
—Cecil B. De Mille (1881–1959)

“Red lips are not so red As the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)

“No contact with savage Indian tribes has ever daunted me more than the morning I spent with an old lady swathed in woolies who compared herself to a rotten herring encased in a block of ice.”
—Claude Lévi-Strauss (b. 1908)