Famous quotes containing the words dark, sky and/or preserve:
“As if
golden pollen were falling
onto your hair from dark trees.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“The sky is torn across
This ragged anniversary....”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“I’ve tried not to exaggerate the glory of athletes. I’d rather, if I could, preserve a sense of proportion, to write about them as excellent ballplayers, first-rate players. But I’m sure I have contributed to false values—as Stanley Woodward said, “Godding up those ballplayers.”
The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.”
—Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)