Electric Mistress

Famous quotes containing the words electric and/or mistress:

    “Flabby, bald, lobotomized,
    he drifted in a sheepish calm,
    where no agonizing reappraisal
    jarred his concentration of the electric chair—
    hanging like an oasis in his air
    of lost connections. . . .”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)