Black Dolls

Famous quotes containing the words black and/or dolls:

“The body is no body to be seen
But is an eye that studies its black lid.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“Cinderella and the prince
lived, they say, happily ever after,
like two dolls in a museum case
never bothered by diapers or dust,
never arguing over the timing of an egg,
never telling the same story twice....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)