White Clam Pie

Famous quotes containing the words white, clam and/or pie:

    “Howling and roaring
    Toe’osh scattered white people
    out of bars all over Wisconsin.”
    —Leslie Marmon Silko (b. 1948)

    “Over the low, barnacled, elephant-colored rocks,
    Come the first tide-ripples, moving, almost without sound, toward
    me,
    Running along the narrow furrows of the shore, the rows of dead clam shells;”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “It is the place where all the aspirations of the Western World meet to form one vast master aspiration, as powerful as the suction of a steam dredge. It is the icing on the pie called Christian civilization.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)