Sensational Alex Harvey

Famous quotes containing the words sensational, alex and/or harvey:

    “We didn’t come to dig in Egypt for medals. Much more is learned from studying bits of broken pottery than from all the sensational finds. Our job is to increase the sum of human knowledge of the past, not to satisfy our own curiosity.”
    —John L. Balderston (1899–1954)

    “My smiling child
    Named for a noble ancestor
    Great hunter or warrior
    You will be one day.
    Which will give your papa pride
    But always I will remember you thus.”
    —African Lullaby. As quoted in Roots, by Alex Haley (1976)

    “Called on one occasion to a homestead cabin whose occupant had been found frozen to death, Coroner Harvey opened the door, glanced in, and instantly pronounced his verdict, “Deader ‘n hell!””
    —For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)