Famous quotes containing the words raw, cream and/or butter:
“the raw material of poetry in
all its rawness and
that which is on the other hand
genuine, you are interested in poetry.”
—Marianne Moore (18871972)
“Hank: It aint gonna be a bit different than it was in Redding, P.A. And were going over just as big.
Queenie: Oh, Hank. Do you think so?
Hank: Why its cream in the can, baby!”
—James Gleason (18861959)
“Strange goings on! Jones did it slowly, deliberately, in the bathroom, with a knife, at midnight. What he did was butter a piece of toast. We are too familiar with the language of action to notice at first an anomaly: the it of Jones did it slowly, deliberately,... seems to refer to some entity, presumably an action, that is then characterized in a number of ways.”
—Donald Davidson (b. 1917)
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