Coast Main Line

Famous quotes containing the words main line, coast, main and/or line:

    “The aphorism wants to be at the same time both main line and off beat.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    “And ladies with their nails prepared for tea
    And sunken barques that coast the shores of hell
    And old men vacant of propriety
    Have faintly rung a next-door neighbor’s bell.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “But the main things about a man are his eyes and his feet. He should be able to see the world and go after it.”
    —Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)

    “I said: “A line will take us hours maybe;
    Yet if it does not seem a moment’s thought,
    Our stitching and unstitching has been naught.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)