Taylor Book Award

Famous quotes containing the words taylor, book and/or award:

    Swans sing before they die—’twere no bad thing
    Should certain persons die before they sing.
    —Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)

    Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could only read the title, James Spalding, or Charles Budgeon, and the passengers going the opposite way could read nothing at all—save “a man with a red moustache,” “a young man in grey smoking a pipe.”
    Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)

    The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
    Robert Graves (1895–1985)