Blue Mountain Tunnels

Famous quotes containing the words blue and/or mountain:

    “They said, “You have a blue guitar,
    You do not play things as they are.”
    The man replied, “Things as they are
    Are changed upon a blue guitar.””
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “He was a fool—a brilliant man and I loved his beard, and there was the mountain ax in his brain, and all the blood poured out, and he could not see the Mexican sun. Your people raised the ax, and the last blood of revolutionary mankind, his poor blood, ran into the carpet.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)