Captive Bred

Famous quotes containing the words captive and/or bred:

“The creative writer is usually captive to his next book.”
—Fannie Hurst (1889–1968)

“Give me the critic bred in Nature’s school,
Who neither talks by rote, nor thinks by rule;
Who feeling’s honest dictates still obeys,
And dares, without a precedent, to praise.”
—Martin Archer, Sir Shee (1769–1850)