Famous quotes containing the words big, blue and/or deck:
“When a toddler uses profanity, dont make a big deal about it. If you do, you give the child more power. After all, its only a wordone that wont do much harm to anybody. In fact, if you think about it, a nasty word is a step up from hitting or biting someone. So look at it as a sign of growth.”
—Lawrence Balter (20th century)
“Things as they are
Are changed upon the blue guitar.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“Positively I sit here, and look at Europe sink, first one deck disappearing, then another, and the whole ship slowly plunging bow-down into the abyss; until the nightmare gets to be howling. The Roman Empire was a trifle to it.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (18381918)