Nas Barbers Point

Famous quotes containing the words nas, barbers and/or point:

    “A clerk ther was of Oxenford also
    That unto logyk hadde longe ygo.
    As leene was his hors as is a rake,
    And he nas nat right fat, I undertake,
    But looked holwe, and therto sobrely.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    “You know how Utamaro’s beauties sought
    The end of love in their all-speaking braids.
    Alas! Have all the barbers lived in vain
    That not one curl in nature has survived?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “... there is no point in being realistic about here and now, no use at all not any, and so it is not the nineteenth but the twentieth century, there is no realism now, life is not real it is not earnest, it is strange which is an entirely different matter.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)