Takeover Bid

Famous quotes containing the words takeover and/or bid:

    “A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the latter. The sensation of this takeover is responsible for timbre; the realization of it, for destiny.”
    —Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)

    “O sweet everlasting Voices, be still;
    Go to the guards of the heavenly fold
    And bid them wander obeying your will,
    Flame under flame, till Time be no more....”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)