Famous quotes containing the words direct and/or fight:
“Jamess great gift, of course, was his ability to tell a plot in shimmering detail with such delicacy of treatment and such fine aloofnessthat is, reluctance to engage in any direct grappling with what, in the play or story, had actually taken placeMthat his listeners often did not, in the end, know what had, to put it in another way, gone on.”
—James Thurber (18941961)
“Those that I fight I do not hate,
Those that I guard I do not love.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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