Hired English Transport

Famous quotes containing the words hired, english and/or transport:

    “Bonnie Lee: Mr. Carter, Mr. Carter, do you really think, I mean, do you really think it was my fault, what happened out there?
    Geoff Carter: Sure it was your fault. You were gonna have dinner with him, the Dutchman hired him, I sent him up on schedule, the fog came in, a tree got in the way. All your fault. Forget it unless you want the honor.”
    —Jules Furthman (1888–1960)

    “He is, I think, already pondering a magisterial project: that of buggering the English language, the ultimate revenge of the colonialised.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but those which by long habits are rooted in a strong and ... powerful will are not subject to contradiction. Repentance is but a denying of our will, and an opposition of our fantasies.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)