Drum Machine Called

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

    “Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note,
    As his corse to the rampart we hurried;”
    —Charles Wolfe (1791–1823)

    “The chrysanthemums’ astringent fragrance comes
    Each year to disguise the clanking mechanism
    Of machine within machine within machine.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “When trouble comes no mother should have to plead guilty alone. The pediatricians, psychologists, therapists, goat herders, fathers, and peer groups should all be called to the bench as well. . . .”
    —Mary Kay Blakely (20th century)