Closing Night Pranks

Famous quotes containing the words closing night, closing, night and/or pranks:

    And if the stage-dark head rehearse
    The fifth act of the closing night,
    Why, cut it off, piece after piece,
    And throw the tough cortex away....
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    We got to start thinking beyond our guns. These days are closing fast.
    Walon Green, U.S. screenwriter, and Sam Peckinpaugh (b. 1925)

    I would like a simple life
    yet all night I am laying
    poems away in a long box.
    It is my immortality box,
    my lay-away plan,
    my coffin.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    Literary criticism now is all pranks and polemics.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)