Reed Won

Famous quotes containing the words reed and/or won:

“If the British prose style is Churchillian, America is the tobacco auctioneer, the barker; Runyon, Lardner, W.W., the traveling salesman who can sell the world the Brooklyn Bridge every day, can put anything over on you and convince you that tomatoes grow at the South Pole.”
—Ishmael Reed (b. 1938)

“Great things are won by great dangers.”
—Herodotus (c. 484–424 B.C.)