Wooden Bats

Famous quotes containing the words wooden and/or bats:

    “All of our lives is a rebus
    Of little wooden animals painted shy,
    Terrific colors, magnificent and horrible,
    Close together.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “Bats have no bankers and they do not drink
    and cannot be arrested and pay no tax
    and, in general, bats have it made.”
    —John Berryman (1914–1972)