Famous quotes containing the words stage, small and/or cell:
“Harvey: Oh, you kids these days, Im telling you. You think the only relationship a man and a woman can have is a romantic one.
Gil: That sure is what we think. You got something better?
Harvey: Oh, romance is very nice. A good thing for youngsters like you, but Helene and I have found something we think is more appropriate to our stage of lifecompanionship.
Gil: Companionship? Ive got a flea-bitten old hound at home wholl give me that.”
—Tom Waldman (d. 1985)
“When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captains exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country withoutoh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast slavery of solitary command!”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“each in the cell of himself is almost convinced of his freedom,”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)