Honourable Stanley Jackson

Famous quotes containing the words honourable, stanley and/or jackson:

    “We mustn’t complain too much of being comedians—it’s an honourable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed—that’s all. We are bad comedians, we aren’t bad men.”
    —Graham Greene (1904–1991)

    “Your absence has gone through me
    Like thread through a needle.”
    —William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)

    “I hear that melting-pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven’t melted.”
    —Jesse Jackson (b. 1941)