Latch Key

Famous quotes containing the words latch and/or key:

    ““There’s something I should like to ask you, dear.”
    “You don’t know how to ask it.”
    “Help me, then.”
    Her fingers moved the latch for all reply.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “This is not a book. This is libel, slander, defamation of character. This is not a book, in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit in the face of Art, a kick in the pants to God, Man, Destiny, Time, Love, Beauty ... what you will. I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing.”
    —Henry Miller (1891–1980)