Nick Evans Penalty

Famous quotes containing the words nick, evans and/or penalty:

    In any weather, at any hour of the day or night, I have been anxious to improve the nick of time, and notch it on my stick too; to stand on the meeting of two eternities, the past and the future, which is precisely the present moment; to toe that line.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Do you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Lisa?
    —Ray Evans (b. 1915)

    That’s the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness—someone else always suffers for them.
    Alfred Sutro (1863–1933)