Billboard Easy Listening

Famous quotes containing the words billboard, easy and/or listening:

    “I think that I shall never see
    A billboard lovely as a tree.”
    —Ogden Nash (1902–1971)

    “All neighbourly content and easy talk are gone,
    But there’s no good complaining, for money’s rant is on,
    He that’s mounting up must on his neighbour mount
    And we and all the Muses are things of no account.
    They have schooling of their own but I pass their schooling by,
    What can they know that we know that know the time to die?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “What means the fact—which is so common, so universal—that some soul that has lost all hope for itself can inspire in another listening soul an infinite confidence in it, even while it is expressing its despair?”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)