Upper Left Square

Famous quotes containing the words upper, left and/or square:

    “The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “with our bones
    We left much more, left what still is
    The look of things, left what we felt

    At what we saw.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “I walked by the Union Square Bar, I was gonna go in. And I saw myself, my reflection in the window. And I thought, “I wonder who that bum is.” And then I saw it was me. Now look at me, I’m a bum. Look at me. Look at you. You’re a bum.”
    —J.P. (James Pinckney)