Western Gray Whale

Famous quotes containing the words western, gray and/or whale:

“Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)

“No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)

“And one rose in a tent of sea and gave
A darkening shudder; water fell away;
The whale stood shining, and then sank in spray.”
—Yvor Winters (1900–1968)