Blue Comedy

Famous quotes containing the words blue and/or comedy:

    “...the shiny-cheeked merchant bankers from London with eighties striped blue ties and white collars and double-barreled names and double chins and double-breasted suits, who said “ears” when they meant “yes” and “hice” when they meant “house” and “school” when they meant “Eton”...”
    —John le Carré (b. 1931)

    “The comedy of hollow sounds derives
    From truth and not from satire on our lives.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)