Ransom Notes

Famous quotes containing the words ransom and/or notes:

    “In all the good Greek of Plato
    I lack my roastbeef and potato.

    A better man was Aristotle,
    Pulling steady on the bottle.”
    —John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)

    “My notes have a curious tendency, as I realize at last, to annihilate all they purport to record.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)