Crane

Famous quotes containing the word crane:

    When I show my grandchildren, I have a wonderful feeling of pride. I say, “See that crane way, way up there? Grandma used to run a crane like that during the war.”
    —Jennette Hyman Nuttall U.S. (former)

    Yet, to the empty trapeze of your flesh,
    O Magdalene, each comes back to die alone.
    Then you, the burlesque of our lust—and faith,
    Lug us back lifeward—bone by infant bone.
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)

    I saw a man pursuing the horizon;
    —Stephen Crane (1871–1900)