Famous quotes containing the words big, blue and/or deck:
“Whale on the beach, you dinosaur,
what brought you smoothing into this dead harbor?
If youd stayed inside you could have grown
as big as the Empire State.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
“But now Miss America, Worlds champion woman, you take your promenading self down into the cobalt blue waters of the Caribbean and see what happens. You meet a lot of darkish men who make vociferous love to you, but otherwise pay you no mid.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)
“And deck the bananas in leaves
Plucked from the Carib trees,
Fibrous and dangling down,
Oozing cantankerous gum
Out of their purple maws....”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)