American Pit Bull

Famous quotes containing the words american, pit and/or bull:

    Were they to emigrate in a body to man the navies of the moon, almost every thing would stop here on earth except its revolution on its axis, and the orators in the American Congress.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    the hind
    stepped down

    into the pit of
    the empty
    flowerpot
    William Carlos Williams (1883–1963)

    I was a fire-breathing Catholic C.O.,
    and made my manic statement,
    telling off the state and president, and then
    sat waiting sentence in the bull pen
    beside a Negro boy with curlicues
    of marijuana in his hair.
    Robert Lowell (1917–1977)