Provincial Final

Famous quotes containing the words provincial and/or final:

“The dead level of provincial existence.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

“The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul—enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)