Famous quotes containing the words starting and/or winding:
“I feel the carousel starting slowly
And going faster and faster: desk, papers, books,
Photographs of friends, the window and the trees
Merging in one neutral band that surrounds
Me on all sides, everywhere I look.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“He’s winding up the watch of his wit. By and by it will strike.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)