Famous quotes containing the words bold and/or beautiful:
“He said “Next time can I bring my friend?”
And I thought “Does he mean friend?”
And I thought “Yes he does mean friend.”
Which was quite bold in those days.
It was the Dark Ages. Men and men.
And they could still put you in prison for it.
And did, dear.”
—Alan Bennett (b. 1934)
“It was beautiful and simple as all truly great swindles are.”
—O. Henry [William Sydney Porter] (1862–1910)