Famous quotes containing the words folk, museums, selected, list and/or living:
“Some folk want their luck buttered.”
—Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
“In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.”
—Henry James (1843–1816)
“The final flat of the hoe’s approval stamp
Is reserved for the bed of a few selected seed.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“Love’s boat has been shattered against the life of everyday. You and I are quits, and it’s useless to draw up a list of mutual hurts, sorrows, and pains.”
—Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893–1930)
“Somewhere between a third and a quarter of all people living in America today were born between 1946 and 1965 and if you think you’re tired of hearing about us, you should try being one of us.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)