Winning Contestant

Famous quotes containing the words winning and/or contestant:

“There’s always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)

“Ashtrays to cry into,
the suffering brother of the wood walls,
the forty-eight keys of the typewriter
each an eyeball that is never shut,
the books, each a contestant in a beauty contest,
the black chair, a dog coffin made of Naugahyde....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)