Famous quotes containing the words completely, improvised and/or manner:
“Youre a fool if you dont realize this is going to be the reactionarys century, perhaps their thousand-year reign. Its the one thing Hitler said which wasnt completely hysterical.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“Many a time I have seen my mother leap up from the dinner table to engage the swarming flies with an improvised punkah, and heard her rejoice and give humble thanks simultaneously that Baltimore was not the sinkhole that Washington was.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)
“The great, the rich, the powerful, too often bestow their favours upon their inferiors in the manner they bestow their scraps upon their dogs, so as neither to oblige man nor dogs. It is no wonder if favours, benefits, and even charities thus bestowed ungraciously, should be as coldly and faintly acknowledged.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)