Famous quotes containing the word conrad:
“New York is more now than the sum of its people and buildings. It makes sense only as a mechanical intelligence, a transporter system for the daily absorbing and nightly redeploying of the human multitudes whose services it requires.”
—Peter Conrad (b. 1948)
“It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)
“Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.”
—Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)