Famous quotes containing the words elevation and/or point:
“It was not till the middle of the second dance, when, from some pauses in the movement wherein they all seemed to look up, I fancied I could distinguish an elevation of spirit different from that which is the cause or the effect of simple jollity.—In a word, I thought I beheld Religion mixing in the dance.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“There’s no point in success if you don’t let it go to your head. That’s what it’s for.”
—John Otway (b. 1953)