Oates Played

Famous quotes containing the words oates and/or played:

    “Boxing has become America’s tragic theater.”
    —Joyce Carol Oates (b. 1938)

    “Taft, laughing, “What troubles [brother] Charles is, he is afraid Roosevelt will get the credit of making me President and not himself.” To Charles: “I will agree not to minimize the part you played in making me President if you will agree not to minimize the part Roosevelt played.””
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)