Leacock Award

Famous quotes containing the words leacock and/or award:

    “Lord Ronald said nothing; he flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.”
    —Stephen Leacock (1869–1944)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)