Famous quotes containing the word dumb:
“Blackberries
Big as the ball of my thumb, and dumb as eyes
Ebon in the hedges, fat
With blue-red juices. These they squander on my fingers.
I had not asked for such a blood sisterhood; they must love me.”
—Sylvia Plath (19321963)
“The loss of my sight was a great fillip. If I could go deaf and dumb I think I might pant on to be a hundred.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
“Only very intelligent people dont wish they were in politics, and Im dumb enough to want to be in there.”
—Orson Welles (19151984)
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