Famous quotes containing the words thoroughbred, achievement and/or award:
“There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.”
—Virginia Woolf (18821941)
“Artthe one achievement of Man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised.”
—James Thurber (18941961)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
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