Focal Plane Shutters

Famous quotes containing the words plane and/or shutters:

“It was the most ungrateful and unjust act ever perpetrated by a republic upon a class of citizens who had worked and sacrificed and suffered as did the women of this nation in the struggle of the Civil War only to be rewarded at its close by such unspeakable degradation as to be reduced to the plane of subjects to enfranchised slaves.”
—Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)

“She does all right. She does all right. She just put up the shutters and stopped living.”
—David Storey (b. 1933)