Famous quotes containing the words promoter, don and/or king:
“What every artist should try to prevent is the car, in which is our civilized life, plunging over the side of the precipicethe exhibitionist extremist promoter driving the whole bag of tricks into a nihilistic nothingness or zero.”
—Wyndham Lewis (18821957)
“I know what youre thinking. Did he fire six shots or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement Ive kinda lost track myself. But being this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean offyouve got to ask yourself one question: Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk?”
—Harry Fink, U.S. screenwriter, Rita Fink, U.S. screenwriter, Dean Riesner, U.S. screenwriter, and Don Siegel. Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood)
“King Herod shrieking vengeance at the curled
Up knees of Jesus choking in the air,
A king of speechless clods and infants. Still
The world out-Herods Herod;”
—Robert Lowell (19171977)