Secure Telephone Desk

Famous quotes containing the words secure, telephone and/or desk:

“Reclusive? The inner city will secure your privacy better than any desert cave.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“Men will not give up their privilege of helplessness without a struggle. The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters—from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer’s telephone number—a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him better than the reputation for having a violent temper.”
—Crystal Eastman (1881–1928)

“We must rest here, for this is where the teacher comes.
On his desk stands a vase of tears.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)