Mountain State Telephone

Famous quotes containing the words mountain, state and/or telephone:

    “There, on the mountain and the sky,
    On all the tragic scene they stare.
    One asks for mournful melodies;
    Accomplished fingers begin to play.
    Their eyes mid many wrinkles, their eyes,
    Their ancient, glittering eyes, are gay.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “The only way into truth is through one’s own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number.”
    —Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)