Waiting Time

Famous quotes containing the words waiting and/or time:

“I was a fire-breathing Catholic C.O.,
and made my manic statement,
telling off the state and president, and then
sat waiting sentence in the bull pen
beside a Negro boy with curlicues
of marijuana in his hair.”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

“As if time put an edge
Round the last shape of things
To show them there....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)