Famous quotes containing the words big, oak and/or flat:
“She saw all things except herself serene:
Child, big black woman, pretty kitchen towels.”
—Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)
“I could lecture on dry oak leaves; I could, but who would hear me? If I were to try it on any large audience, I fear it would be no gain to them, and a positive loss to me. I should have behaved rudely toward my rustling friends.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Maybe Rose, there is always another story,
better unsaid, grim or flat or predatory.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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