Distinctive Shape

Famous quotes containing the words distinctive and/or shape:

    “It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive character.”
    —James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938)

    “Man’s own youth is the world’s youth; at least he feels as if it were, and imagines that the earth’s granite substance is something not yet hardened, and which he can mould into whatever shape he likes.”
    —Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–1864)