Famous quotes containing the words big, oak and/or flat:
“The way I see it, God gave me the body, so I intend to use it. Its a big ego trip.... You know, you look around a bar, you pick out a guy and you say, thats the one: Im going to take all of his money tonight.”
—Teresa Beaty (b. c. 1975)
“When the red-cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder-cloven old oak will at least send forth some few green sprouts, to welcome such glad-hearted visitants.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“If the juggler is tired now, if the broom stands
In the dust again, if the table starts to drop
Through the daily dark again, and though the plate
Lies flat on the table top,
For him we batter our hands
Who has won for once over the worlds weight.”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)