Famous quotes containing the word stopped:
“The jeweled stripes on the window ran straight down when the train stopped and got more and more oblique as it speeded up. The wheels rumbled in her head, saying Man-hattan Tran-sfer Man-hattan Tran-sfer.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“I stopped reading movie magazines in the beauty parlor a couple of years ago because I could not accommodate any more information about something called the Lennon Sisters.”
—Nora Ephron (b. 1941)
“And we passed to the end of a vista,
But were stopped by the door of a tomb
By the door of a legended tomb;
And I said What is written, sweet sister,
On the door of this legended tomb?
She repliedUlalumeUlalume!
Tis the vault of thy lost Ulalume!”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)
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