Extra Wide Gathers

Famous quotes containing the words extra, wide and/or gathers:

“Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being “somebody,” to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his overanimation. One can either see or be seen.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)

“This wide and universal theatre
Presents more woeful pageants than the scene
Wherein we play in.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate to his fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)