Famous quotes containing the words american, book and/or award:
“Well, Mr. Thornton, you are a wonder. It looks the way all Irish cottages should and so seldom do. And only an American would have thought of emerald green.”
—Frank S. Nugent (19081965)
“When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
“The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
—Robert Graves (18951985)
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