Drum Machine Called

Famous quotes containing the words drum, machine and/or called:

    Only the drum is confident, it thinks the world has not changed;
    Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

    A multitude of little superfluous precautions engender here a population of deputies and sub-officials, each of whom acquits himself with an air of importance and a rigorous precision, which seemed to say, though everything is done with much silence, “Make way, I am one of the members of the grand machine of state.”
    Marquis De Custine (1790–1857)

    ‘Look in my face. My name is Used-to-was,
    I am also called Played-out and Done-to-death,
    And It-will-wash-no-more.
    Henry Duff Traill (1842–1900)