Famous quotes containing the words yellow, river and/or guy:
“Ask a toad what beauty is, the supreme beauty, the to kalon. He will tell you it is his lady toad with her two big round eyes coming out of her little head, her large flat snout, yellow belly, brown back.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
“There are knives that glitter like altars
In a dark church
Where they bring the cripple and the imbecile
To be healed.
There’s a woden block where bones are broken,
Scraped clean—a river dried to its bed”
—Charles Simic (b. 1938)
“Maggio: Just hate to see a good guy get it in the gut.
Corporal Buckley: You’d better get used to it, kid. You’ll probably see a lot of it before you die.”
—Daniel Taradash (b. 1913)