Decorative Grate

Famous quotes containing the words decorative and/or grate:

    Mildred Pierce: And just what do you do, Mr. Beragon?
    Monte Beragon: I loaf. Oh, in a decorative and highly charming manner.
    Mildred Pierce: Is that all?
    Monte Beragon: With me, loafing is a science.
    Ranald MacDougall (1915–1973)

    I had rather hear a brazen canstick turned,
    Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree,
    And that would set my teeth nothing on edge,
    Nothing so much as mincing poetry.
    ‘Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)