Short Distance

Famous quotes containing the words short and/or distance:

“Chess is ruthless: you’ve got to be prepared to kill people.”
—Nigel Short (b. 1965)

“Remember? We sat on a slab of rock.
From this distance in time,
it seems the color
of iris, rotting and turning purpler,

but it was only
the usual gray rock”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)