Appearance Minor Characters

Famous quotes containing the words appearance, minor and/or characters:

    “The whole appearance is a toy. For this,
    The dove in the belly builds his nest and coos,
    Selah, tempestuous bird. How is it that
    The rivers shine and hold their mirrors up,
    Like excellence collecting excellence?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “For a country to have a great writer ... is like having another government. That’s why no régime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.”
    —Alexander Solzhenitsyn (b. 1918)

    “Children pay little attention to their parent’s teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)