Open Cup

Famous quotes containing the words open and/or cup:

    “Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.”
    —John Updike (b. 1932)

    “In poorer lands
    No one touches the water of life.
    It has no taste
    And though it refreshes absolutely
    It is a cup that must also pass
    Until everybody
    Gets some advantage....”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)